Meaning: Sunlight and child in one Japanese spelling
The story
One Japanese spelling of Yoko, 陽子, uses 陽 for sunlight with 子 for child. The meaning depends on the kanji a family chooses; the same spoken name can have other written forms.
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Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
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Origins
Yoko comes from Japanese.
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