Names Hayako

Hayako

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Japanese
Meaning
The name Hayako is made up of two Japanese characters, "haya" which means "fast" or "swift," and "ko" which means "child." Therefore, the name Hayako can be interpreted as "swift child" or "child of speed."
Scripts(How to write)
etc.(Japanese Kanji)
はやこ (Hayako)
玻矢子,
Pronunciation
HAH-YAH-KO
Hah-yah-koh
Popularity
Hayako is a relatively rare name outside of Japan and has not been ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States or any other English-speaking country.

cartoon of the name Hayako
Cartoon of Hayako

Hayako Name meanings & History

The name Hayako is made up of two Japanese characters, "haya" which means "fast" or "swift," and "ko" which means "child." Therefore, the name Hayako can be interpreted as "swift child" or "child of speed.". From Japanese 玻 (ha) meaning "glass", 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible. Hayako is primarily used in Japan but has also gained some popularity in other parts of the world, particularly among parents who are interested in Japanese names or culture.

Zodiac Sign of Hayako: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hayako:

H: Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Hope,Haggle,Hyper

A: Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative,Assertive,Ambitious,Action

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

K: Kundalini,Karma,Karate,Kind

O: Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obsessive,Obstinate,Organized

Hayako is:

  • a Common name
  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Simple name
  • a Urban name

Related Names to Hayako

Other Japanese names with similar meanings to Hayako include Hayami, Hayate, and Hayato.

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