Okou
Okou is a girl name of Japanese origin, meaning Happiness.
What Okou means
Happiness.
Okou is short — 4 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Okou comes from
Japanese given names are written in kanji, and the characters chosen carry the meaning as much as the sound does. The same pronunciation can be written several different ways, each shading the sense differently, so parents pick characters as deliberately as they pick the name itself.
Okou is recorded as Japanese in origin. Browse other Japanese names.
How popular is Okou?
You will not find Okou in the top 100 girl names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.
The character of Okou
Two ideas meet in Okou: the natural world and Happy. Names carrying more than one theme tend to be the ones that suit a wider range of siblings.
Names like Okou
These share Okou's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Yuki — Snow; happiness.
- Hana — Flower, blossom.
- Haruka — Distant; spring.
- Kaede — Maple leaf.
- Mei — Sprout; bright.
- Midori — Green.
- Sachiko — Child of happiness.
- Sakura — Cherry blossom.
- Akiba — Leaf.
- Ayaha — Leaf.
- Ayuha — Leaf.
- Azuha — Leaf.