Kayoko

Kayoko is a Japanese feminine given name. It is commonly written using kanji, offering a variety of possible meanings depending on the characters chosen. Some common kanji combinations and their associated meanings include:

• 佳代子: 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful," "good," or "excellent"; 代 (yo) meaning "generation" or "era"; 子 (ko) meaning "child."
• 香代子: 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance" or "incense"; 代 (yo) meaning "generation" or "era"; 子 (ko) meaning "child."
• 華代子: 華 (ka) meaning "flower" or "splendor"; 代 (yo) meaning "generation" or "era"; 子 (ko) meaning "child."

The specific meaning of the name is determined by the kanji characters used by the parents when naming their child. The name's popularity has varied over time in Japan. "Ko" names (names ending in 子) were particularly common in the early to mid-20th century.