Yoko

Japanese
"good girl; ocean child"

Yoko Origin and Meaning

The name Yoko is a girl's name of Japanese origin meaning "good girl; ocean child".

There are many in Japan, but for most Americans there's only one Yoko.

Yoko Ono writes her name with characters meaning "ocean" and "child".

Famous People Named Yoko

  • Yoko OnoJapanese,American artist, musician and widow of Beatle John Lennon
  • Yoko KannoJapanese composer
  • Yoko of MikasaPrincess of Japan; daughter of Prince Tomohito
  • Yoko ShimomuraJapanese composer
  • Yoko IshidaJapanese singer
  • Yōko MinamidaJapanese actress

Yoko in Pop Culture

  • Yoko Tsunotitle character in a Belgian comics series by Roger Leloup
  • Yoko Littnercharacter in anime series Gurren Lagann
  • Yoko Suzukicharacter in game "Resident Evil: Outbreak"
  • YokoJapanese cat on animated series "Timothy Goes to School"
  • Yokocharacter on TV series 'Raised by Wolves'
  • Yoko Nakajimaa character in "The Twelve Kingdoms"
  • Yoko Belnadesa supporting character in the Castlevania series
  • Yoko Herenea character in "My,Otome"
  • Yoko Kunoa character All About Lily Chou,Chou
  • Yoko Machia character in Bokurano: Ours
  • Yoko Matsutania character in Legendz
  • Yoko Minatoa character in Kamen Rider Gaim
  • Yoko Okinoa minor character in anime Case Closed/Detective Conan
  • Yoko Usamia main character in Tokumei Sentai Go,Busters
  • Yokoa character in Inukami!
  • Yokoa character in the 2004 film The Grudge
  • Yokothe birth name of the main character in the manga Gunnm