Kagome
Kagome (かごめ) is a Japanese name that can relate to the weaving tradition in Japan
Meaning and Origin
Kagome (かごめ) is a Japanese name that can relate to the weaving tradition in Japan. It's commonly associated with 'kagome' or the basket-like pattern used in textiles. Notably, Kagome is a character in the popular manga and anime series 'Inuyasha'. The name can evoke themes of nature and craftsmanshi
Kagome has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Japan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of japanese.
Popularity Over Time
| Year | Rank | Births | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #1530 | 670 | ↑5 rank · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1535 | 650 | ↑5 rank · +5% births |
| 2021 | #1540 | 620 | ↑10 rank · +9% births |
| 2020 | #1550 | 570 | ↑20 rank · +21% births |
| 2019 | #1570 | 470 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Kagome mean?
Kagome means "Japanese" — a name rooted in Japan tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kagome?
Kagome is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Kagome?
Kagome originates from Japan tradition. Japan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Kagome?
Kagome is a three-syllable name pronounced K AA1 G OW1 M IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Kagome?
Kagome pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Japan heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.