girl's name

Matsuko

MAHT-soo-koh

  • Origin Japanese
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 111

Matsuko is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1927 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Matsuko is a name of Japanese origin.
  • Peaked in 1916, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Matsuko Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.

61
'10 '20
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Births named Matsuko by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 50
1920s 61

How Popular Is Matsuko?

In 1927, Matsuko was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Matsuko

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Matsuko

  • Pronunciation MAHT-soo-koh

Sibling Names for Matsuko

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Matsuko — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Matsuko

How popular is the name Matsuko?

In 1927, Matsuko was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Matsuko a girl's or a boy's name?

Matsuko is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Matsuko?

Matsuko has 3 syllables.

When was Matsuko most popular?

Matsuko peaked in 1916, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.