Entry № 6978 · Other origin

Momoko Momoko — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ MOH-moh-koh /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Peach child"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Japanese)

A name that means "peach child".

Momoko is from the Japanese 桃子 — momo (peach) + ko (child). Momoko is one of the Japanese feminine names — particularly popular in the post-WWII era (Showa + Heisei). Hello! Project J-pop figure.

Peach child (Japanese). Hello!

The name in its native script.

桃子
Transliteration
Momoko
Pronunciation
/ ˈmoʊ.moʊ.koʊ /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Momoko stands.

Momoko does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Momokos before her.

Real people
Momoko Sakura
Chibi Maruko-chan creator + 35+ year cultural icon.
1965 – 2018
In fiction
Momoko
Japanese peach child.

Names connected to Momoko.

The number behind Momoko.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Momoko reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.