Tokyo

Tokyo comes from the Japanese words 'tō' meaning 'east' and 'kyō' meaning 'capital', which together translate to 'Eastern capital'. This name has a distinctly modern and global feel, perfectly capturing the dynamic and vibrant spirit of Japan's bustling metropolis. Much like the city, the name Tokyo carries a sense of innovation and energy, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking something unique with a touch of international flair.

In terms of popularity, Tokyo made a remarkable leap in the baby name charts, jumping 5236 spots between 2019 and 2020. It reached its peak at #5978 in 2022, although it has since seen a drop, ranking at #7937 in 2024. Despite this fluctuation, Tokyo remains an uncommon choice, never having entered the top 100.

As a name, Tokyo exudes a vibrant and innovative character. It’s ideal for those who are looking for something that stands out and resonates with a sense of global awareness and cultural richness. Whether influenced by the allure of the city itself or its modern sound, Tokyo is a name that leaves a lasting impression.