Michiko - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Michiko \m(i)-chi-

is pronounced MEE-chee-koh. It is of Japanese origin, and its meaning is "passing child; child of beautiful wisdom; child of beautiful knowledge". The name of the first commoner to become empress of Japan.

Michiko has 2 variant forms: Michee and Michi.

A baby name that sounds like Michiko is Machiko.

Michiko is a somewhat common first name for women (#2294 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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