Nanako

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Nanako is a combination of two Japanese words 'Nana' meaning 'Seven' and 'ko' meaning 'child'. So, the name Nanako means 'Child of the Seventh Born'
Scripts(How to write)
ななこ
ななこ(Japanese Hiragana)
菜々子(Japanese Kanji)
Pronunciation
NA-NA-KO
nah-nah-koh
Popularity
Nanako is a unique and rare name, and it is not very popular outside Japan. However, the name is gaining popularity among parents who are looking for unique and meaningful names for their baby girls.

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Nanako Name meanings & History

The name Nanako is a combination of two Japanese words 'Nana' meaning 'Seven' and 'ko' meaning 'child'. So, the name Nanako means 'Child of the Seventh Born'. From Japanese 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" duplicated and 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible as well. Nanako is a female given name and is used in Japan.

Zodiac Sign of Nanako: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nanako:

N: Nagging,Neat,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nice,Nervous,Nutrition

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

K: Karate,Karma,Kind,Kundalini

O: Obsolete,Organized,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsessive

Nanako is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Modern name
  • a Strange name

2.) Nanako (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Nanako has two possible meanings in Japanese. One meaning is "child of the greens," with "na" meaning greens and "ko" meaning child. The other possible meaning is "seven" with "na" meaning seven and "ko" meaning child.

Scripts: ნანაკო(Georgian)
奈々子


cartoon of the name Nanako
Cartoon of Nanako

Description: The name Nanako has two possible meanings in Japanese. One meaning is "child of the greens," with "na" meaning greens and "ko" meaning child. The other possible meaning is "seven" with "na" meaning seven and "ko" meaning child. Diminutive of Nana 3. Nanako is a popular name for baby girls in Japan. It is often given to children born in the springtime, as the name is associated with the bright greens of new growth.

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Nanako in Japan, including the actress Nanako Matsushima and musician Nanako Sato.

Related Names to Nanako

Some related Japanese names to Nanako include Nana (meaning "seven"), Naoko (meaning "honest child"), and Anko (meaning "sweet red bean paste").

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