How to pronounce the name Toshihiko
Pronunciation guide for Toshihiko
ARPA
T OW2 SH IH0 HH IY1 K OW0
IPA
ˌtoʊʃɪˈhikoʊ

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Toshihiko

Syllables (4)

T OW2 SH IH0 HH IY1 K OW0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

T
tea (t)
OW2
oat (oʊ)
SH
she (ʃ)
IH0
it (ɪ)
HH
he (h)
IY1
eat (i)
K
key (k)
OW0
oat (oʊ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˌtoʊʃɪˈhikoʊ

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Toshihiko has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Toshihiko

Structure

Character Count
9
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
44%
Name Family
toshi

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty8/10

May be challenging for some

International Friendliness8/10

Works well across languages

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

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Complex

Challenging pronunciation

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
toshi

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

o×2
h×2
i×2

Most frequent letters in Toshihiko

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Toshihiko compare to the average name?

Toshihiko8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Toshihiko is harder than average by 3.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

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

Names related to Toshihiko (root: toshi)

Current Name

Toshihiko

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Tosh
Tosha
Toshi

Medium variations:

Toshana
Tosheba
Toshia
Toshiaki
Toshiana
Toshie
Toshiji

Long variations:

Toshifumi
Toshiharu
Toshihide
Toshihiro
Toshihito

Toshihiko belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

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

The name Toshihiko has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Toshihiko

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

o×2
h×2
i×2
t×1
s×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(44%)
Consonants
5(56%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

t2
o6
s1
h8
i9
h8
i9
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 Toshihiko
Famous individuals named Toshihiko

No notable people named Toshihiko are currently in our database.

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

The name Toshihiko has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Toshihiko?
Rhyming words for Toshihiko
agrico
akiko
alberico
amico
angelico
antico
arico
beco
biko
canonico
carico
carrico
ceco
cherico
chirico
chriboniko
damico
decicco
delmonico
demicco

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Toshihiko?
IPA: /ˌtoʊʃɪˈhikoʊ/ ARPA: T OW2 SH IH0 HH IY1 K OW0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Toshihiko?
Toshihiko has 4 syllables.
Is Toshihiko easy to pronounce?
Toshihiko can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Toshihiko easy to pronounce internationally?
Toshihiko scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Toshihiko?
Names similar to Toshihiko include: Tosh, Tosha, Toshana, Tosheba, Toshi. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Toshihiko a good baby name?
Toshihiko is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Toshihiko a boy or girl name?
Toshihiko 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 Toshihiko?
The name is spelled T-o-s-h-i-h-i-k-o. Common spelling variations include: Tosh, Tosha, Toshana.
What are common nicknames for Toshihiko?
Common nicknames for Toshihiko include: Tos, Toshy, Tosie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Toshihiko mean?
The name Toshihiko 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 Toshihiko?
Middle names that pair well with Toshihiko 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 Toshihiko?
Sibling names that pair well with Toshihiko include: Tosh, Tosha, Toshana, Tosheba. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Toshihiko?
Toshihiko has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Toshihiko from?
Toshihiko 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 Toshihiko suitable for a professional career?
Toshihiko works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Toshihiko a long or short name?
Toshihiko is a long name with 9 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Toshihiko?
Common spelling variations of Toshihiko include: Toshihide, Toshihiro, Toshihito. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Toshihiko and Tosh?
Toshihiko and Tosh are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Toshihiko is spelled Toshihiko while Tosh is spelled Tosh. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.