Beautiful blessing child
A traditional Japanese name composed of kanji elements typically meaning 'beautiful' (mi), 'blessing' or 'favor' (e), and 'child' (ko). Like many Japanese names, the specific meaning can vary depending on the kanji characters used by the parents.
Less common today
Mieko isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,623 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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