Name profile

GirlJapanese language family

Mariko

From Japanese 真 meaning "real, genuine", 里 meaning "village" and 子 meaning "child".

Quick answer

Mariko is a girl name.

GenderGirl
Language familyJapanese

Meaning and history

From Japanese 真 ( ma ) meaning "real, genuine", 里 ( ri ) meaning "village" and 子 ( ko ) meaning "child". Many different combinations of kanji characters can form this name.

Notes and context

Usage: japanese | Japanese Hiragana: まりこ; Japanese Katakana: マリコ