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Gender Feminine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 美保子, 美穂子, etc.(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced Pron. MEE-HO-KO  [key]

Meaning & History

From Japanese 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 保 (ho) meaning "to protect, to safeguard, to defend" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

A famous bearer is Mihoko Hozumi (1955-), Japanese former handball player.
Added 9/16/2016 by cutenose
Edited 1/12/2025 by ShioTanbo1, Mike C and cutenose