Kou

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Kou has several different meanings depending on the kanji characters used to write it. Some possible meanings include "light; sun", "aroma; fragrance", and "happiness; fortune".
Popularity
Kou is not a very popular name outside of Japan. It is not even ranked in the top 1000 names in the US, UK or other Western countries. However, it is a well-known name in Japan and is quite popular there.

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Kou Name meanings & History

The name Kou has several different meanings depending on the kanji characters used to write it. Some possible meanings include "light; sun", "aroma; fragrance", and "happiness; fortune". Means "gold" in Hmong. The name Kou is typically used as a first name for babies in Japan, and it is often given to both boys and girls.

Zodiac Sign of Kou: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kou:

K: Kundalini,Karma,Kind,Karate

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete,Obsessive

U: Undermining,Utopia,Unity,Universality,Understanding

Kou is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Modern name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Urban name

2.) Kou (Unisex)

Usage:

Meanings: The meaning of Kou varies based on the Chinese character used to write it. One common meaning is "peach" in reference to the fruit tree.

Scripts: In Chinese, Kou can be written as either 口 or 寇.
こう(Japanese Hiragana)
コウ(Japanese Katakana)
亘,
倖,
候,
光,
功,
好,
孝,
幸,
康,
浩(Japanese Kanji)
興,
鴻,

Pronunciation: KO:
Kou is pronounced as "koh" in English.


cartoon of the name Kou
Cartoon of Kou

Description: The meaning of Kou varies based on the Chinese character used to write it. One common meaning is "peach" in reference to the fruit tree. Kou is a versatile name that can work for both boys and girls. It is a great option for families looking for a unique name that is easy to pronounce and spell.

Related Names to Kou

Similar names to Kou include Kian, Kai, and Koji.

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