Hisako
hee-SAH-koh
Hisako is a girl’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “Hisako is a Japanese name meaning 'long-lived child'. The kanji used can change the precise meaning.”, and peaked in popularity in 1923.
What Hisako Means
“Hisako is a Japanese name meaning 'long-lived child'. The kanji used can change the precise meaning.”
The Story of Hisako
A name whispered with the wisdom of ages, for a child destined to live a long and meaningful life.
Hisako is a Japanese name with roots tracing back to the early 1900s, carrying the essence of a long-lived child. The nuances of the kanji grant it depth, signifying endurance and a rich existence.
When you envision your daughter, Hisako, you see a wise soul, creative and gentle, navigating life with quiet independence. This name is for a child who will offer thoughtful companionship.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#30 in 1923
Total Births
368
First Recorded
1909
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