Momo
MOH-moh
The Story of Momo
Imagine a name as bright and delightful as the first taste of a sun-ripened peach.
Momo, a name with origins in Japan, can be a sweet diminutive of longer names or directly refer to 'peach' (momo). It first appeared in records around 2000, gaining a playful charm that resonated with a generation drawn to its cheerful sound and gentle imagery.
This is a name for a daughter you imagine will approach life with boundless curiosity and a spark of mischief. Momo is for the child who will find joy in small wonders, whose creativity will bloom in unexpected ways.
What It Means
“A Japanese given name, often a diminutive of names ending in '-ko' or related to 'peach' (momo). It's also used in other cultures with different meanings.”
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Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Momo
Protagonist from Michael Ende's novel, a time-traveling girl.
Momo Kashiwai
Japanese voice actress and singer.
Personality Traits
Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#10 in 2018
Total Births
82
First Recorded
2000
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