Little goddess or paper child
In Japanese, the meaning depends on the kanji used. Most commonly, 'kami' refers to a deity or spirit, and 'ko' is a traditional suffix for girls meaning child. Alternatively, 'kami' can mean paper, though the divine association is more popular for names.
Less common today
Kamiko isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,032 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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