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Kiriko: Meaning & Origin

Kiriko is a boy's name of Japanese origin meaning “misty wind; evoking the gentle breeze that carries morning fog (variant of Kirikaze).” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Kir. Kiriko is an uncommon, distinctive choice for boys, with a popularity score of 10 out of 100 — perfect for parents seeking something rare.

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Pronunciation

kee-REE-koh

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Popularity

10/100 Score

A rare, distinctive name — a great pick if you want something uncommon.

Nicknames

Kir

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Middle Name Ideas

  • Kiriko James
  • Kiriko Alexander
  • Kiriko William
  • Kiriko Thomas

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Kiriko

Frequently Asked Questions About Kiriko

What does the name Kiriko mean?

Kiriko means “misty wind; evoking the gentle breeze that carries morning fog (variant of Kirikaze).” It is a boy's name of Japanese origin.

How do you pronounce Kiriko?

Kiriko is pronounced kee-REE-koh.

Is Kiriko a boy or girl name?

Kiriko is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Kiriko?

Kiriko has a popularity score of 10 out of 100 based on current naming trends.

What are common nicknames for Kiriko?

Popular nicknames for Kiriko include Kir.

What are good middle names for Kiriko?

Middle names that pair well with Kiriko include Kiriko James, Kiriko Alexander, Kiriko William, Kiriko Thomas.

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