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      Meaning of the first name Fumiko

      Origin

      Japanese

      Meaning

      Beautiful, Child

      Variations

      Fujiko, Fukiko, Fumito
      The name Fumiko traces its origins back to Japan, where it has been widely used over the centuries. Derived from the Japanese language, Fumiko consists of two elements: fumi meaning beauty, and ko meaning child. Therefore, the name Fumiko can be interpreted as beautiful child. This name holds deep significance in Japanese culture, as beauty is highly valued and the concept of childhood represents purity and innocence.

      Throughout history, the name Fumiko has been bestowed upon numerous individuals, leaving a mark on various aspects of Japanese society. It is often considered a traditional name, evoking thoughts of grace and elegance. Historical records reveal that Fumiko was a popular name during the Edo period (1603-1868), a time known for its cultural prosperity and artistic achievements. Prominent figures with this name have included poets, artists, and noblewomen, as well as individuals who contributed to the preservation and advancement of Japanese culture.

      In modern-day Japan, the name Fumiko continues to be embraced by parents seeking a name that reflects beauty and purity. It has retained its traditional charm while adapting to contemporary naming trends. Today, Fumiko can be found across various professions and walks of life, including artists, writers, and businesswomen. Its continued usage signifies the enduring appeal of names with rich cultural meanings and the desire to honor the past while embracing the present. Fumiko stands as a testament to the significance of beauty and the enduring value of childhood in Japanese society.

      Based on our records...

      Ito

      Ito

      This is the most common surname associated with Fumiko.
      Charles

      Charles

      This is the most common name of those married to a Fumiko.
      George

      George

      This is the most common name for a child of a Fumiko.
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