is a feminine Japanese given name.
Written forms The name Emiko can have a variety of different meanings depending on which kanji characters are used to write it. Some possible variations include: 栄美子; "prosperous, beauty, child" 恵美子; "blessing, favor, beauty, child" 絵美子; "picture, beauty, child" 英美子; "superior, beauty, child" 映海子; "shine, sea, child" 笑子; "laugh/smile, child" 愛実子; "love, fruit, child"
The name may also be written in hiragana or katakana.
People Emiko Davies, Australia-born cookery book author, food journalist and food blogger , Japanese computational nuclear physicist , Japanese soprano , Japanese video game artist , Japanese professional wrestler , Japanese comedian, singer, television presenter, YouTuber, and radio personality , Japanese former international table tennis player , Japanese track and field athlete , Japanese former football player , Japanese volleyball player , Japanese chess player Emiko Nakano (1925–1990), American abstract expressionist artist, of American–Japanese decent. , Japanese former volleyball player , Japanese table tennis player , American anthropologist , Japanese former professional tennis player , Japanese alpine skier , Japanese politician Emiko Omori (born 1940), American cinematographer and film director , Japanese female professional boxer and mixed martial artist , Japanese cross-country skier , Japanese voice actress , Japanese singer and songwriter , Japanese synchronized swimmer , Japanese speed skater , Japanese politician , Japanese badminton player , Japanese silent film actress , Japanese former handball player
Fictional characters Emiko Niwa (丹羽 笑子), a character in the manga series D.N.Angel Emiko Yamane (山根 恵美子), a character in the 1954 film Godzilla Emiko, a main character in the science fiction novel The Windup Girl Emiko Queen, a character from DC Comics Emiko Yureimoto (幽霊元 恵美子), a character from the webtoon Erma