Wakako

Wakako

Gender	Female
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	It can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used.
Other names
Related names	Waka

Wakako (わかこ, ワカコ) is a feminine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

• わかこ (in hiragana)
• ワカコ (in katakana)
• 和佳子 "Japanese/peace, excellent, child"
• 和歌子 "traditional Japanese poetry, child"
• 若子 "young child"
• 和加子 "child who adds peace"

People with the given name

• Wakako Yamauchi, a Nisei Asian American female writer
• Wakako Hironaka (和歌子), a Japanese writer and politician
• Wakako Tsuchida (和歌子), a paraplegic athlete
• Wakako Tabata, a Japanese sailor
• Wakako Matsumoto, a Japanese voice actress who is better known by the stage name Kujira
• Wakako Taniguchi (ja:谷口和花子), a Japanese voice actress
• Wakako Shimazaki (ja:島崎和歌子), a Japanese musician
• Wakako Sakai, a Japanese actor
• Wakako Oyagi, a Japanese runner
• Wakako Shimazaki, a Japanese actress