Child of wisdom; from Japanese "chie" + "ko"
Name Profile
Hiroko
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Hiroko.
Primary meaning
Broad child; from "hiro" + "ko"
Pronunciation: hee-RO-ko
Profile summary
Japanese feminine name. The current meaning shown for this name is Broad child; from "hiro" + "ko". The catalog pronunciation is listed as hee-RO-ko. This profile is also connected to nearby variants in the current catalog, including Hiroko. Hiroko appears in girl naming lists and biblical style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Hiroko is currently cataloged under Japanese origin, and this page describes its meaning as Broad child; from "hiro" + "ko".
Origin note
This profile is grouped under Japanese origin and Japanese-language usage in the current library.
Usage note
In this catalog, Hiroko is grouped as a biblical girl name. Related forms for this profile include Hiroko. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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