Kokoro
koh-KOH-roh
Kokoro is a girl’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “From Japanese, meaning 'heart', 'mind', or 'spirit'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2011.
What Kokoro Means
“From Japanese, meaning 'heart', 'mind', or 'spirit'.”
The Story of Kokoro
Imagine a single word that encompasses your innermost thoughts, your deepest feelings, and the very essence of your being.
Kokoro is a Japanese term, first recorded around 2011, that encapsulates 'heart,' 'mind,' or 'spirit.' It is a profound concept in Japanese culture, representing the core of one's self and emotional landscape.
This name speaks to a child whose inner world is rich and vibrant. You imagine your daughter possessing a deep empathy and a thoughtful spirit, connecting with others through genuine understanding.
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Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 2011
Total Births
11
First Recorded
2011
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