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Shoko

SHOH-koh

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginJapanese

The Story of Shoko

Imagine a name that sparkles with joy, a sound that evokes laughter and the sweet delight of a cherished gift.

Shoko is a Japanese name that dances with multiple bright possibilities, depending on the kanji chosen by parents. It can mean 'prosperous child,' suggesting abundance, or even 'chocolate,' a universally loved treat, and often 'laughing child,' a promise of pure delight.

This name is for a daughter whose presence brings effervescent joy. You envision her as a bright spark, full of cheer and perhaps a touch of playful sweetness, making every day a little brighter.

What It Means

A Japanese name with multiple meanings depending on the kanji used, including 'prosperous child,' 'chocolate,' or 'laughing child.'

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Shoko Nakagawa

    Japanese tarento (TV personality), actress, and singer.

Personality Traits

CheerfulCreativeUniqueIntelligent

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Peak Year

#9 in 1993

Total Births

30

First Recorded

1984

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