Kiriko is a boy name of Japan origin meaning “misty wind; evoking the gentle breeze that carries morning fog (variant of Kirikaze)”. It's a unique and uncommon choice for parents seeking something distinctive. With 3 syllables, it's elegant and melodic.
kee-REE-koh
Phonetic spelling
This name ranks in the top 90% of popular names.
* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends
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