Himiko - Japanese Girl Names

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Himiko

/hiːmiːkoʊ/

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Meaning

Sun child or child of the sun

Represents a divine or spiritual connection to the sun, symbolizing enlightenment, purity, and sacred authority.

Symbolism

Embodies light, spiritual power, and feminine leadership; often linked to solar deities and mystical female rulers in Japanese tradition.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'hi' (sun) and 'miko' (child or shrine maiden), historically referring to a priestess or holy woman connected to the sun goddess Amaterasu.

Style & Origin

traditional
elegant
japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese history and mythology, Himiko is associated with a legendary shaman-queen from th

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