boy's name
Tokuo
TOH-koo-oh (Japanese)
- Origin Japanese
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 25
Tokuo is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1924 it was given to 5 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.
- Tokuo is a name of Japanese origin.
- Peaked in 1919, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Tokuo Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 15 |
| 1920s | 10 |
How Popular Is Tokuo?
In 1924, Tokuo was given to 5 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 Tokuo
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Tokuo Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tokuo over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Tokuo
- Japanese TOH-koo-oh
Sibling Names for Tokuo
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tokuo — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Tokuo
How popular is the name Tokuo?
In 1924, Tokuo was given to 5 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 Tokuo a girl's or a boy's name?
Tokuo is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Tokuo?
Tokuo has 3 syllables.
When was Tokuo most popular?
Tokuo peaked in 1919, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.