Hideko

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Hideko
Pronunciation guide for Hideko
ARPA
HH IH0 D EH1 K OW0
IPA
hajdejkow

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Hideko

Syllables (3)

HH IH0 D EH1 K OW0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

HH
he (h)
IH0
it (ɪ)
D
dee (d)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
K
key (k)
OW0
oat (oʊ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

hajdejkow

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Hideko has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Hideko

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
hide

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Hideko
Unique character and personality of the name Hideko

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
hide

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

h×1
i×1
d×1

Most frequent letters in Hideko

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Hideko compare to the average name?

Hideko5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Hideko is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Hideko
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Hideko (root: hide)

Current Name

Hideko

Related Names (9)

Medium variations:

Hideaki
Hidefumi
Hidehiko
Hidehisa
Hidekazu
Hideki
Hidemasa
Hidemi

Long variations:

Hidemitsu

Hideko belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Hideko mean?
The meaning and origin of Hideko

The name Hideko has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Hideko

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

h×1
i×1
d×1
e×1
k×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

h8
i9
d4
e5
k2
o6

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Hideko
Famous individuals named Hideko

No notable people named Hideko are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Hideko?
Popularity rankings for Hideko around the world

The name Hideko has no ranking data available.

What names are similar to Hideko?
Names similar to Hideko
What words rhyme with the name Hideko?
Rhyming words for Hideko

No rhyming words found for Hideko.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Hideko?
IPA: /hajdejkow/ ARPA: HH IH0 D EH1 K OW0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Hideko?
Hideko has 3 syllables.
Is Hideko easy to pronounce?
Hideko has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Hideko easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Hideko is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Hideko?
Names similar to Hideko include: Hideaki, Hidefumi, Hidehiko, Hidehisa, Hidekazu. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Hideko a good baby name?
Hideko is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Hideko a boy or girl name?
Hideko can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Hideko?
The name is spelled H-i-d-e-k-o. Common spelling variations include: Hideaki, Hidefumi, Hidehiko.
What are common nicknames for Hideko?
Common nicknames for Hideko include: Hid, Hidey, Hidie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Hideko mean?
The name Hideko has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Hideko?
Middle names that pair well with Hideko include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Hideko?
Sibling names that pair well with Hideko include: Hideaki, Hidefumi, Hidehiko, Hidehisa. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Hideko?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Hideko correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Hideko from?
Hideko has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Hideko suitable for a professional career?
Hideko is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Hideko a long or short name?
Hideko is a medium-length name with 6 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Hideko?
Common spelling variations of Hideko include: Hideaki, Hidehiko, Hideki. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Hideko and Hideaki?
Hideko and Hideaki are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Hideko is spelled Hideko while Hideaki is spelled Hideaki. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.