Koko is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning “a high school.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 girls in 2022.
Koko belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its meaning — “a high school” — is the sense carried by its Japanese roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Koko first appears in Social Security records in 1982. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #9252 in 2020, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 87 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Koko means “a high school” in its Japanese roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Koko is a girl name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2022.
Koko comes from the Japanese tradition.
Koko first appears in US records in 1982. Its best-ever ranking was #9252 in 2020, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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