Kiku
Fact sheet
- Name
- Kiku
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
The female first name Kiku comes from Japanese and literally means "the chrysanthemum." This type of flower, especially the garden chrysanthemum, is considered a symbol of the imperial family in Japan.
What does the name Kiku mean?
The first name Kiku means "the chrysanthemum," derived from the Japanese word kiku (菊). In Japan, this flower represents the imperial family.
Where does the name Kiku come from?
Kiku is a female first name with Japanese roots, carrying the meaning "the chrysanthemum." The composition of the Japanese term kiku (菊) means chrysanthemum. It is written in the Japanese language using Kanji.
How do you pronounce Kiku?
Kiku is pronounced like 'Kikoo.'
Popularity
In Germany, Kiku is a rather rare first name. It has not been listed in the German first name charts so far. Its best placement was in 2005, reaching 1,008th place in the Danish first name charts. From 1985 to 2024, Kiku was given as a first name in Denmark fewer than 10 times, resulting in a 5,796th place. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.
Famous people
- Kiku Honda (character from the manga/anime 'Hetalia')
Frequently asked questions about the name Kiku
What does the name Kiku mean?
The name Kiku means 'the chrysanthemum' and is derived from the Japanese word kiku (菊).
Where does the name Kiku come from?
Kiku is a female first name with Japanese roots, written in the Japanese language using Kanji.
How popular is the name Kiku?
Kiku is a rather rare name in Japan but has gained international popularity in recent years.