Kyōko or Kyoko or Kyouko (きょうこ, キョウコ, 京子) is a very common feminine Japanese given name. Not to be confused with Kiyoko.
The final syllable "ko" is typically written with the kanji character for child, 子. It is a common suffix to female names in Japan. The first syllable "Kyō" can be written several different ways, with different meanings.
恭, "respectful,"京, "of the city or of the capital,"今日, "of today,"杏, "apricot,"鏡, "mirror,"響, "echo, can also mean influential,"The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
with the given name KyōkoKyoko Aizome (恭子), an AV actress, singer, director, and writerKyoko Ariyoshi (京子), a Japanese shōjo manga artistKyoko Ayana (杏子), a Japanese AV idolKyoko Chan Cox, the daughter of Yoko Ono and jazz musician Anthony CoxKyoko Fukada (恭子), a Japanese actress, model, and singerKyoko Gardiner, a Japanese poet, artist, and theoristKyoko Hamaguchi (京子), a Japanese freestyle wrestlerKyōko Hasegawa (京子), a Japanese actressKyoko Hayashi (京子), a Japanese authorKyoko Hikami (恭子), a Japanese voice actressKyoko Ina (恭子), a Japanese figure skaterKyoko Inoue (京子), a Japanese professional wrestlerKyoko Iwasaki (恭子), a Japanese swimmer, Olympic gold medalistKyoko Izawa (京子), a Japanese politicianKyōko Koizumi (今日子), a Japanese singer and actressKyōko Kishida (今日子), a Japanese actress, voice actress, and children's book writerKyōko Kagawa (京子), a Japanese actressKyoko Kano, an older sister of the Japanese celebrities Kano SistersKyoko Kitamura, a Japanese American musicianKyoko Miyagi aka Kyouko Tonguu (恭子), a Japanese voice actressKyoko Mizuki (杏子), a Japanese writerKyoko Nakayama (恭子), a Japanese politicianKyoko Nishikawa (京子), a Japanese politicianKyoko Takezawa (恭子), a Japanese violinistKyoko Terase (今日子), a Japanese voice actressKyoko Yamada, a Japanese voice actressKyoko Yamamoto (京子), a J-pop singerwith the given name KyōkoKyoko Harase (京子), a character in the 2003 J-Horror film Ju-on: The Grudge 2Kyoko Himeji, a character from Girl's High (Joshikousei)Kyoko Kirisaki, a fictional pyrokineticKyoko Honda (今日子), a character in the manga and anime series Fruits BasketKyoko Minazuki (響子), a playable character in the fighting game series Rival SchoolsKyoko Iwase(恭子), a racing character from Initial D series.Kyoko Mogami (キョーコ), the main heroine of the shōjo manga Skip Beat!Kyoko Okitegami (今日子), the main character in Okitegami Kyoko no BiborokuKyoko Otonashi (響子), the female protagonist of the manga and anime series Maison IkkokuKyoko Zeppelin Soryu (キョウコ), a character in the anime series Neon Genesis EvangelionKyoko Sasagawa (京子), a character in the anime series Katekyo Hitman REBORN!Kyoko, a friendly home computer in the 2008 Janet Jackson album Discipline.Kyoko Hoin, a character in Kodomo no JikanKyoko Okudera, the main female protagonist in the Japanese horror movie Chakushin Ari 2Kyoko, a To-Oh University student in the anime and manga series Death Note (appears volumes 3 and 4, episodes 9, 10, and 15). She is noted for her crush on the Detective L.Kyoko, a young woman who comes to New York City to find a man who taught her to dance salsa, from the novel Kyoko by Ryū Murakami.Kyoko, a character in Kore wa Zombie Desu ka?Kyoko, a character in Yukio Mishima's Kyoko no Ie (Kyōko no Ie 鏡子の家)Kyoko Sakura (佐倉 杏子), a character in Puella Magi Madoka MagicaKyoko Toshinō, a character in Yuru YuriKyōko Shirafuji (白藤 杏子), a female character in the manga and anime series Working!!.Kyoko Kirigiri, a character in DanganronpaKyoko, a novel by Ryū MurakamiKyoko or, in English, Because of You, a film inspired by Ryū Murakami's book