Beniko

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Name
Beniko
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
3

The first name Beniko has its origin in Japanese and can be translated into English as 'the blushing child', 'the red child', or 'the dark red child'. The name's origin is based on the two Kanji characters beni (朱), which stands for 'red', 'deep red', 'dark red', or 'vermilion', and ko (子), which means 'the child'.

What does the name Beniko mean?

Beniko is a girl's name from Japan and is directly translated into English as 'the blushing child', 'the red child', or 'the dark red child'. The etymology comes from the Kanji characters beni (朱), which stands for 'red', 'deep red', 'dark red', or 'vermilion', and ko (子), which means 'the child'. Additionally, there are other interpretations for the syllable 'ko'.

Where does the name Beniko come from?

The name Beniko is a feminine given name of Japanese origin meaning 'the blushing child'.

How do you pronounce Beniko?

The pronunciation of Beniko is three syllables and rhythmic. It is pronounced as 'Be-ni-ko' [ˈbeːniko], which creates a smooth sequence of open syllables with a bright timbre. The final '-ko' provides a distinctive yet gentle closure. This makes the name Beniko structured, lively, and simultaneously balanced, with a calm and clear presence.

Popularity

The name Beniko is variably distributed in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. In Germany, it has a prevalence of 100.0% in Saxony, and in Austria, it is also represented at 100.0% in Carinthia. In Switzerland, it can be found at 33.3% in the cantons of Lucerne, St. Gallen, and Thurgau. If you bear the name Beniko, it would be helpful if you could inform us about your home region to expand our statistics.

Nicknames & pet names

Beni / Nici / Niko

Frequently asked questions about the name Beniko

What is the origin of the name Beniko?

Beniko is a feminine given name from Japan, consisting of the Kanji characters beni (朱) and ko (子).

What does the name Beniko mean?

The name Beniko is translated as 'the blushing child', 'the red child', or 'the dark red child'.

How popular is the name Beniko?

Beniko is a traditional name in Japan, but it is less common outside of Japan.

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