Nikko - Japanese Boy Names

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Nikko

/ˈni.koʊ/

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Moderate

Meaning

Sunlight or beam of light

Represents illumination, clarity, and the dawn of new beginnings. It evokes warmth and positivity.

Symbolism

Embodies the rising sun, hope, and spiritual awakening. It symbolizes energy, vitality, and enlightenment.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'ni' (二) meaning 'two' and 'kko' (光) meaning 'light', though more commonly interpreted as a variant of 'Nichiko', combining 'nichi' (日) meaning 'sun' and 'ko' (子) meaning 'child'. Also associated with Nikko, the city famed for its Toshogu Shrine, which enhances its cultural resonance.

Style & Origin

japanese

Cultural Background

Of Japanese origin, Nikko is often associated with brightness and radiance. It is used primarily in

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