Origin
Japanese
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Virgo
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Reiko is a name often given to boys. Ranked #10541 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Japanese origin and traditionally means "Grateful and wise son of the bell". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Reiko
Japanese roots give Reiko connotations of gratitude and clarity from bell imagery. Though traditionally feminine, its use for boys highlights strength in reflection. Modern families value its calm, introspective qualities and international appeal.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10541 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Nurturing protectors of family harmony.
Builders valuing order and security.
Ambitious achievers in material realms.
Compassionate humanitarians at heart.
Zodiac & Astrology
Virgo
Reflects analytical and caring nature.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
A peaceful grounded energy of wisdom and thanks.
Color Aura
Serene Green
Element
Earth
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Jade
Spirit Animal
Crane
Power Word
Gratitude
Energy Type
Earth × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Wise
Offers thoughtful insights.
Grateful
Appreciates life's gifts deeply.
Calm
Maintains peaceful presence.
Famous People Named Reiko
Reiko Kanagawa
Japanese historian
Reiko in Pop Culture
Reiko
Anime series
Historical Events
1600
Japanese naming traditions solidified Reiko variants.
International Variations
Reiko in Different Scripts
礼子
Japanese (Kanji)
礼子
Chinese (Mandarin)
레이코
Korean
Рейко
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Reiko:
Reiko Haru
Reiko Kai
Reiko Soren
Reiko Ren
Reiko Taro
Reiko Zane
Reiko Milo
Fun Facts & Trivia
Bell symbolism denotes clarity.
Strong in Japanese anime culture.
Evokes gratitude and mindfulness.
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Bell or spirit, representing clarity and divine presence.
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Powerful or truth-seeking child
boyKeiko
Blessed child or fortunate one, representing joy and prosperity.
boyMiko
Shrine child or who is like God, blending Japanese and biblical influences.
boySoren
Stern or severe, derived from Latin 'severus'
boyRen
Lotus flower, symbolizing purity and enlightenment in Buddhist contexts.
boyRaiden
Thunder and lightning, symbolizing power and energy
boyRonin
A masterless samurai or wandering warrior, symbolizing independence and resilience.
boyKaizen
Continuous improvement, change for the better
boyKenzo
Strong and healthy, or wise third son in traditional kanji combinations.
boyKenji
Intelligent second son, or variations like 'strong second,' 'wise ruler'; combines 'ken' (intelligent) and 'ji' (second son).
boyJiraiya
Long-haired young man or self-reliant mountain, from folklore tales of heroism.
boyPronunciation
RAY-koh
Quick Facts
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