Asako
AH-sah-koh
Asako is a girl’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “A Japanese name meaning 'morning child'. The 'Asa' part means morning and 'ko' means child.”, and peaked in popularity in 1925.
What Asako Means
“A Japanese name meaning 'morning child'. The 'Asa' part means morning and 'ko' means child.”
The Story of Asako
Imagine a name born with the first light of day, carrying the fresh promise of a new beginning.
Asako is a Japanese name that gracefully signifies 'morning child.' The 'Asa' component embodies the dawn, while 'ko' denotes a child, imbuing the name with the essence of early morning's clarity and potential. It’s a name that has graced generations in Japan.
This name paints a picture of your daughter waking with the sun, her spirit bright and full of life. Asako is for a child whose energy is infectious, whose presence is as invigorating as the morning air, bringing a fresh perspective to every moment.
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Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#17 in 1925
Total Births
225
First Recorded
1911
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