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Shizuko
Shizuko (しずこ) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 静子, 静 quiet + 子 child. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 1 in 1914.
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Ways to write Shizuko
The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.
静子
静quiet子child
Girl, best No. 1 (1912–1924)Rarer spellings
These spellings of Shizuko appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
司津子to direct + harbour + childGirl
司都子to direct + capital city + childGirl
史津子history + harbour + childGirl
史都子history + capital city + childGirl
士津子gentleman + harbour + childGirl
志主子will + master + childGirl
志守子will + to protect + childGirl
志寿子will + long life + childGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where the most popular spelling of Shizuko has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 1914, at No. 1.
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| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1924 | No. 10 |
| 1923 | No. 9 |
| 1922 | No. 6 |
| 1921 | No. 6 |
| 1920 | No. 4 |
| 1919 | No. 5 |
| 1918 | No. 2 |
| 1917 | No. 7 |
| 1916 | No. 9 |
| 1915 | No. 4 |
| 1914 | No. 1 |
| 1913 | No. 3 |
| 1912 | No. 9 |
Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.