Kagome
kah-GO-meh
Kagome is a girl’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “A Japanese name from a fictional anime character. Meaning is uncertain but has no set meaning.”. It currently ranks #14247 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2006.
What Kagome Means
“A Japanese name from a fictional anime character. Meaning is uncertain but has no set meaning.”
The Story of Kagome
A name from a modern legend, carrying the spirit of bravery and a journey of discovery for your daughter.
Kagome is a Japanese name that gained prominence through a beloved anime and manga series. While its precise meaning is uncertain, the character embodies strong virtues, making the name resonate with a sense of purpose and adventure.
You imagine your daughter, Kagome, as a brave soul, determined to face challenges with kindness and a helpful spirit. Her loyalty will be a guiding force, and her presence will inspire those around her to be their best selves.
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The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Kagome Higurashi
Fictional main character in the Inuyasha anime/manga.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 2006
Total Births
20
First Recorded
2006
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