Zuko

Meaning of Zuko

The name Zuko is a unique and intriguing choice for a baby boy, with origins rooted in various cultures. Pronounced as ZOO-koh (/ˈzuː.koʊ/), this name has gained popularity in recent years, partly due to its association with the beloved character Prince Zuko from the animated television series "Avatar: The Last Airbender." In the United States, the name has seen a steady rise in usage, reflecting its growing appeal among parents seeking distinctive names. For example, it ranked 2756th in 2023 with 46 occurrences and has climbed significantly from its rank of 12551st in 2008 when it was given to just five newborns. While variations of the name are not commonly documented, its strong and memorable sound makes Zuko an excellent choice for those looking to bestow a sense of adventure and individuality upon their child.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as ZOO-koh (/'zuː.kəʊ/)

American English

  • Pronunced as ZOO-koh (/'zuː.koʊ/)

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Notable People Named Zuko

Zuko Džumhur - Zulfikar "Zuko" Džumhur was a prominent Bosnian writer, painter, and caricaturist known for his bohemian nature and versatile creativity.
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