The baby name Miko is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced MEE-koh (English); [mi.ko] (Japanese). IPA: /ˈmiːkoʊ/ or in Japanese [mi.ko]..
Miko is Finnish, Japanese, Polish, Scandinavian, Slavic in Origin.
The baby name Miko is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced MEE-koh (English); [mi.ko] (Japanese). IPA: /ˈmiːkoʊ/ or in Japanese [mi.ko]..
Miko is Finnish, Japanese, Polish, Scandinavian, Slavic in Origin.
Miko is a multicultural unisex name with several independent roots. In Japanese it may be a feminine given name written with kanji such as 美子 (“beautiful child”), 実子 (“true/fruit child”), or 海子 (“sea child”); the meaning depends on the characters chosen. The homophonous word miko (巫女) denotes a Shintō shrine maiden, a role known since antiquity, which has also shaped the name’s appeal in modern Japan.
Elsewhere, Miko functions as a short form of names beginning with Mik-, especially those related to Michael and Nicholas. Thus it connects either to the Hebrew-derived Michael, “Who is like God?,” or to Greek Nikolaos, “victory of the people.” Related and variant forms include Meiko and Miiko (Japanese), Mikko (Finnish, from Michael), and Mikołaj/Mikolaj (Polish, Nicholas). International use has risen since the late 20th century, and the name is now found for all genders.
| Name | Last Name(s) | Mother | Mother famous for | Fame Level | Father | Father famous for | Fame Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miko | Castaneda Brando | Movita Castaneda | singer | ★★★★★ | Marlon Brando | television actor | ★★★★★ |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Boys | 2023 | #1 | — | 430 |
| ID | 0 | #36 | 4 | 2,238 | |
| EE | 0 | #37 | 1 | 1,051 | |
| MO | 0 | #43 | 10 | 2,706 | |
| AZ | Girls | 0 | #74 | 2 | 1,051 |
| JP | 0 | #77 | 1 | 4,057 | |
| PH | 0 | #77 | 20 | 5,607 | |
| BG | 0 | #82 | 1 | 1,799 | |
| CN | 0 | #82 | 5 | 3,857 | |
| RS | 0 | #84 | 1 | 923 | |
| KZ | 0 | #94 | 1 | 1,452 | |
| TW | 0 | #97 | 7 | 4,523 | |
| QA | 0 | #105 | 2 | 7,011 | |
| GE | Girls | 0 | #108 | 1 | 1,564 |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #111 | 4 | 5,459 |
| EE | Boys | 0 | #119 | 7 | 2,087 |
| KW | 0 | #120 | 2 | 5,216 | |
| AZ | Boys | 0 | #121 | 10 | 1,400 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #121 | 253 | 6,578 |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #131 | 5 | 4,130 |
| Switzerland | Boys | 2024 | #133 | 5 | 1,769 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #133 | 7 | 6,332 |
| RS | Girls | 0 | #137 | 1 | 1,651 |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #139 | 16 | 2,277 |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #151 | 1 | 4,216 |
| Finland | Boys | 0 | #152 | 525 | 2,041 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #152 | 2 | 3,773 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #156 | 98 | 7,056 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #166 | 2,712 | 3,552 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2021 | #182 | 2 | 1,578 |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| CZ | 0 | #186 | 1 | 3,154 | |
| RU | 0 | #194 | 1 | 3,641 | |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #210 | 2 | 3,402 |
| PL | 0 | #211 | 2 | 2,600 | |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #217 | 4 | 3,850 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #217 | 29 | 6,592 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #219 | 2 | 4,970 |
| PS | 0 | #222 | 5 | 5,692 | |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #228 | 7 | 5,842 |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #230 | 2 | 3,559 |
| IR | 0 | #230 | 2 | 4,221 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #232 | 45 | 8,139 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #239 | 83 | 5,862 |
| BD | 0 | #241 | 1 | 5,992 | |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #241 | 18 | 3,997 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #246 | 1 | 3,322 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #249 | 8 | 7,111 |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| SG | 0 | #251 | 19 | 11,010 | |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #258 | 1 | 3,650 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #268 | 117 | 11,440 |
| NG | 0 | #272 | 1 | 5,926 | |
| Finland | 0 | #273 | 35 | 830 | |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #273 | 1 | 6,912 |
| IL | 0 | #278 | 5 | 6,291 | |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #280 | 6 | 2,795 |
| MY | 0 | #293 | 38 | 12,352 | |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #300 | 7 | 2,588 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #303 | 3 | 6,530 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #304 | 46 | 8,829 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #305 | 31 | 6,459 |
| SA | 0 | #306 | 7 | 10,560 | |
| HK | 0 | #310 | 39 | 8,483 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #326 | 6 | 9,639 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #331 | 2 | 7,401 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #332 | 339 | 16,104 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #345 | 13 | 8,477 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #350 | 2 | 5,378 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #357 | 8 | 5,096 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #358 | 10 | 7,951 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #380 | 11 | 13,098 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| EG | 0 | #391 | 10 | 6,387 | |
| YE | 0 | #396 | 3 | 8,639 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #411 | 3 | 5,922 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #415 | 174 | 18,916 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #421 | 4 | 15,987 |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #425 | 18 | 2,180 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #429 | 17 | 10,523 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #431 | 736 | 24,821 |
| CL | 0 | #433 | 2 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #443 | 3 | 8,339 | |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #457 | 49 | 12,621 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #481 | 3 | 7,628 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #488 | 11 | 11,913 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #504 | 2 | 9,305 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #504 | 45 | 10,655 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #506 | 22 | 12,905 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #508 | 3 | 10,188 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #522 | 4 | 11,303 |
| LY | 0 | #523 | 13 | 12,703 | |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #540 | 68 | 10,983 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #543 | 3 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #559 | 3 | 19,177 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #562 | 4 | 10,162 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #571 | 5 | 12,054 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| BH | 0 | #583 | 5 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #589 | 9 | 20,968 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #603 | 3 | 10,045 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #620 | 3 | 9,244 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #628 | 3 | 8,289 |
| LB | 0 | #640 | 19 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #642 | 26 | 13,071 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #647 | 5 | 9,488 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #649 | 244 | 15,035 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #653 | 2 | 13,121 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #672 | 26 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #688 | 20 | 18,093 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #692 | 9 | 13,390 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #734 | 5 | 3,895 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #754 | 16 | 18,755 |
| SY | 0 | #762 | 6 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #781 | 5 | 12,213 |
| TN | 0 | #809 | 21 | 13,765 | |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #823 | 4 | 15,093 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #837 | 56 | 7,044 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #863 | 16 | 14,506 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #888 | 64 | 16,906 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #901 | 52 | 5,697 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #902 | 58 | 14,742 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #906 | 25 | 5,610 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #908 | 44 | 5,873 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #910 | 7 | 8,487 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #912 | 4 | 14,098 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #912 | 24 | 25,931 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #915 | 4 | 17,948 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #961 | 22 | 16,355 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #973 | 9 | 15,656 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #973 | 11 | 5,561 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #995 | 117 | 25,439 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,003 | 8 | 14,861 |
| MA | 0 | #1,032 | 97 | 20,986 | |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,038 | 2 | 16,750 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,047 | 46 | 22,615 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,051 | 126 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,112 | 100 | 19,440 | |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,150 | 3 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,167 | 12 | 25,619 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,230 | 7 | 25,928 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,262 | 6 | 17,781 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,325 | 147 | 10,046 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,433 | 14 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,502 | 113 | 28,008 |
Miko is popular in 80 countries — most recent births per country:
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