Mariko
GirlJapanese
Mariko is a girl name of Japanese origin meaning "true child, genuine child".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Japanese
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
true child, genuine child
Etymology
Mariko is a Japanese name composed of 'mari' (true, genuine) and 'ko' (child); its usage dates back to the Heian period.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mariko
What does the name Mariko mean?
Mariko means "true child, genuine child", and is of Japanese origin.
What is the origin of the name Mariko?
Mariko originates from Japanese, commonly used in East Asia.
Is Mariko a boy or girl name?
Mariko is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Mariko associated with?
Mariko is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026