Atsuko
ah-tsoo-koh
Atsuko is a girl’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “A Japanese name meaning 'warm child', 'kind child' or 'sincere child'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1921.
What Atsuko Means
“A Japanese name meaning 'warm child', 'kind child' or 'sincere child'.”
The Story of Atsuko
Imagine a name that carries the very warmth of the sun, a gentle embrace whispered across continents.
Atsuko is a cherished Japanese name, carrying meanings like 'warm child' or 'kind child' depending on the kanji chosen by her parents. It has graced generations in Japan since the early twentieth century, a name steeped in gentle tradition.
When you look at your baby girl, do you see a gentle spirit? Atsuko is for the child you imagine will offer kindness effortlessly, whose presence will feel like a soft blanket on a cool evening.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1921
Total Births
16
First Recorded
1920
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