Girl Names Ending in O
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Nyco
Nyco is an uncommon feminine name with varied potential origins. It may represent a creative modern invention or possibly derive from the Greek name Nico (meaning "victory of the people"), adapted…
Niko
Finnish variation of Nicholas; diminutive of Nikolaos, Greek
"victory of the people"
Niko was used for 17 baby girls in the US last year, and twin sister Nico for another 35 -- though that's still far fewer than the 2700 baby boys who were given either of those two names. There were…
Neeco
Neeco is an uncommon feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant spelling of Nico, which derives from the Greek name Nikolaos meaning 'victory of the people.' Alternatively, it…
Noriko
Japanese
"rule child; benevolent child"
Noriko is most common among Gen X Japanese women, making it a dated choice in Japan.
Ono
Japanese surname
Closely tied to the widow of John Lennon.
Orino
Japanese
"worker's field"
Not as familiar as some other Asian imports; has a strong unisex feel.
Koshoo
Koshoo is a rare feminine name with likely multicultural origins. While specific etymology is uncertain, it may have roots in Asian or African naming traditions. The distinctive sound combines the…
Picabo
Native American
"silver creek"
Olympic skier Picabo Street was allowed to choose her name at the age of three, and picked it possibly (a) after a nearby Idaho town or (b) because she loved to play peekaboo. No longer a…
Po
Italian river name
The good news: the Po is Italy's longest river, flowing across the north. The bad news: Po is a manic, scooter-riding red Teletubby.
Reiko
Japanese
"pretty child"
Dainty and doll-like.
Rayko
Rayko is an unusual feminine name with potential Slavic or Japanese origins. In Slavic contexts, it may be related to 'ray' meaning 'paradise' or could be connected to words for 'radiant' and…
Raiko
Raiko is a feminine name with Japanese origins, meaning 'thunder child' or 'lightning child.' It combines 'rai' (thunder/lightning) and 'ko,' a common suffix for girls' names meaning 'child.' In some…
Aneko
Japanese
"older sister"
If you're planning to have a younger one.
Rainbo
Rainbo is a creative feminine variant of the English word 'rainbow,' representing the colorful arc that appears in the sky after rain. This unique spelling without the 'w' gives the name a…
Rio
Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese
"river or place of the cherry blossoms"
Rio is one of Japan's most popular girls' names, constantly sitting in that country's Top 10. Of course, Rio may also stem from the Portuguese and Spanish word for river, and the Brazilian city Rio…
Rocio
Spanish
"dewdrops"
This name, which refers to Mary as the Virgin of the Dew, is all but unknown in the Anglo community, but popular enough in Hispanic families that it made the US Top 1000 until least until 2006. Also…
Rosario
Spanish
"rosary"
Anglo parents are taking note of this Hispanic classic, thanks to actress Rosario Dawson and a character on Will & Grace. Poetic and powerful, it comes from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary,…
Ro
Short form of Rose, Rosemary, Rowena, Rory et al
Ro is a casual short form that doesn't usually appear on the birth certificate on its own. But it makes a friendly nickname for any girls' name starting with Ro-.
Ruriko
Ruriko is a feminine Japanese name with rich cultural significance. Typically written in kanji characters, its meaning can vary depending on the specific characters used, but common interpretations…
Alto
Musical choice best left to the boys, or variation of Alta.