Yasuko (written: 泰子, 靖子, 康子, 寧子, 育子, 保子, 康子, 安子, 甯子 or やす子, meaning "peaceful child") is a Japanese women's given name.
Notable people with the name include:
Princess Yasuko (媞子内親王) (1076–1096), Japanese empress
Yasuko Aoike (青池 保子) (born 1948), Japanese manga artist
Fujiwara no Yasuko (藤原 泰子) (1095–1156), Japanese empress consort
Yasuko Hashimoto (橋本 康子) (born 1975), Japanese long-distance runner
Yasuko Hatoyama (鳩山 安子) (1922–2013), Japanese activist
Yasuko Ikenobo (池坊 保子) (born 1942), Japanese politician
Yasuko Kobayashi (小林 靖子) (born 1965), Japanese screenwriter
Yasuko Komiyama (小宮山 泰子) (born 1965), Japanese politician
Yasuko Konoe (近衛 やす子) (born 1944), Japanese princess
Yasuko Kotani (小谷 泰子) (born 1962), Japanese photographer
Yasuko Matsuyuki (松雪 泰子) (born 1972), Japanese actress and singer
Yasuko Mogi (茂木 康子) (born 1969), Japanese mixed martial artist
Yasuko Nagazumi (永積 靖子) (born 1943), Japanese actress
Yasuko Namba (難波 康子) (1949–1996), Japanese mountain climber
Yasuko Onuki, Japanese singer
Yasuko Sakata (坂田 靖子) (born 1953), Japanese manga artist
Yasuko Sawaguchi (沢口 靖子) (born 1965), Japanese actress
Yasuko Tajima (田島 寧子) (born 1981), Japanese swimmer
Yasuko Tamada (玉田 育子), Japanese mixed martial artist
Yasuko Tomita (富田 靖子) (born 1969), Japanese actress
