Kaori
GirlJapanese
Kaori is a girl name of Japanese origin meaning "Fragrance".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Japanese
Popularity
74 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Fragrance
Etymology
Kaori is a feminine Japanese given name. Team
Kaori Uekawa , Japanese shogi player
Kaori Utatsuki , Japanese J-pop singer
Kaori Yamaguchi , Japanese retired judoka
Kaori Yanase , Japanese swimmer
Kaori Yoneyama , Japanese professional wrestler
Kaori Yoshida , Japanese long-distance runner and marathon athlete
Kaori Yuki (由貴香織里), manga artist
Famous People Named Kaori
- Kaori Nagamine — Japanese association football player
- Kaori Icho — Olympic wrestler
- Kaori Sakamoto — Japanese figure skater
- Kaori Matsumoto — Japanese judoka
- Kaori Kawanaka — Japanese archer
Frequently Asked Questions About Kaori
What does the name Kaori mean?
Kaori means "Fragrance", and is of Japanese origin.
What is the origin of the name Kaori?
Kaori originates from Japanese.
Is Kaori a boy or girl name?
Kaori is typically used as a girl name.
Are there famous people named Kaori?
Yes — notable people named Kaori include Kaori Nagamine (Japanese association football player), Kaori Icho (Olympic wrestler), Kaori Sakamoto (Japanese figure skater), Kaori Matsumoto (Japanese judoka) and Kaori Kawanaka (Japanese archer).
Last updated: June 2026