Neko

Where Neko comes from

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  • Vowel-ended
Neko through the years
  1. 1969
    First appearance
    #4,404 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1981
    Mostly boys from here
    Until now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
  3. 2021
    Peak, #2,439
    55 babies named Neko, the most in any year.
  4. 2024
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #3,986.
In the dictionary

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