Kiyo
Meaning of Kiyo
Kiyo is a unique and elegant name of Japanese origin, pronounced kee-yoh (/kiːjoː/). It is a unisex name, making it a versatile choice for both boys and girls. The name Kiyo carries connotations of purity and clarity in Japanese culture, often associated with innocence and simplicity. A popular variation of the name is Kiyoko, which means "pure child" or "clean child." Despite its beautiful meaning and sound, Kiyo remains relatively rare in the United States. In recent years, it has seen minimal usage with only 7 occurrences in 2022, ranking at 9810. This rarity adds to its charm, offering a distinctive yet meaningful option for parents seeking a unique name for their baby.
Pronunciation
Japanese
- Pronunced as kee-yoh (/kiːjoː/)
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Notable People Named Kiyo
| Kiyo A. Matsumoto is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. |
