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Name Origin

Eriko is a Japanese given name. It is written with kanji characters that can have different meanings depending on the combination used. Common combinations include '恵理子' (meaning 'blessed reason' or 'blessed wisdom') and '絵理子' (meaning 'painting reason' or 'picture logic').

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Famous People

Eriko Iida (1972-)

Athlete

Won the gold medal in the women's marathon at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics

Eriko Sato

Voice Actress

Known for her roles in anime series such as 'Sailor Moon' and 'Cardcaptor Sakura'

Similar Names

Erika

Sibling Names

Kai

Both Eriko and Kai are short, crisp Japanese names with a modern feel.

Amaya

Like Eriko, Amaya is a beautiful Japanese name evoking nature (night rain) and harmony.

Ren

Ren shares the same simple elegance and strong sound as Eriko, with both names being popular in Japan.