Tsuruko
Japanese
Meaning and Origin
Tsuruko (γ€γγ) is a Japanese name typically given to girls, and it can be derived from various kanji that convey meanings of support and benefit. It's not a commonly used name in modern Japan, but it reflects traditional values of cooperation and assistance within families and communities. Names in J
Tsuruko 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 | #1488 | 712 | β5 rank Β· +3% births |
| 2022 | #1493 | 692 | β5 rank Β· +5% births |
| 2021 | #1498 | 662 | β10 rank Β· +8% births |
| 2020 | #1508 | 612 | β20 rank Β· +20% births |
| 2019 | #1528 | 512 | β |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Tsuruko mean?
Tsuruko means "Japanese" β 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 Tsuruko?
Tsuruko 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 Tsuruko?
Tsuruko 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 Tsuruko?
Tsuruko is a four-syllable name pronounced T S UW1 AA1 R Y UW1 K OW1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper β an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Tsuruko?
Tsuruko 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.