Tokio is a boy's name of Japanese origin meaning “Tokyo and east.” It is a rare choice in US records.
Tokio belongs to the Japanese tradition. Its meaning — “Tokyo and east” — 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, Tokio first appears in Social Security records in 1913. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3186 in 1920, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 55 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Tokio means “Tokyo and east” in its Japanese roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Tokio is a boy name.
Tokio comes from the Japanese tradition.
Tokio first appears in US records in 1913. Its best-ever ranking was #3186 in 1920, 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. 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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