Yoko
Meaning
Child of sunlight
Origin
Japanese
Pronunciation
/joʊkoʊ/
Traits associated with the name Yoko:
Dogs named Yoko tend to be loving, loyal, good-natured, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Yoko?
Naming your dog Yoko could suggest that you are a fan of the musician Yoko Ono, or that you appreciate her work as an artist and activist. It could also suggest that you have an appreciation for Japanese culture.
Is Yoko a good dog name?
Yoko has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Yoko is a widely loved dog name for good reason. If you like it, go for it!
Yoko is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Yoko ranks #119 with users of PupNames.com.
- Yoko ranks #1,492 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Yoko ranks #1,414 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Yoko is one of the more popular dog names out there. According to our data, Yoko outranks the great majority of names.
Most popular breeds named Yoko:
- German Shepherd
- Akita Breed
- Chow Chow
- Siberian Husky
- American Pitbull Terrier
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November 26, 2022 ◆ Translated
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