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Kou
BoyKou is a boy's name of Japanese origin meaning "Light or brightness.". It is pronounced KOO. Today it is a rare name (popularity 20/100).
Japanese origin · /KOO/ · international
Meaning: Light or brightness.
Popularity 20/1001 syllablesPeaked 1992→ Stable
Insights
Most popular in the 1990s.
Today, Kou is a rare name (popularity 20/100).
Frequently asked questions about Kou
What does Kou mean?
Kou means "Light or brightness.". It is of Japanese origin.
Is Kou a boy or girl name?
Kou is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Kou?
Kou is a rare name, with a popularity score of 20/100. It was most popular in the 1990s.
How is Kou pronounced?
Kou is pronounced KOO.
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