Nadeshiko
Dianthus flower, lovable child
Japanese
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“Dianthus flower, lovable child”
Nadeshiko
Dianthus flower, lovable child
Japanese
Nadeshiko is a poetic Japanese name referencing a delicate pink flower. It traditionally embodies the ideal of a graceful, classical Japanese woman.
It means "Dianthus flower, lovable child." Nadeshiko has a popularity score of 45 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s. It is pronounced nah-DEH-shee-koh. It is traditionally associated with Shinto. It is associated with themes of Nature and Floral. Its listed personality traits are Graceful and Gentle. It has 4 syllables and 9 letters. Related names in the catalogue include Sakura and Tsubaki.
The name Nadeshiko means "Dianthus flower, lovable child."
Nadeshiko is of Japanese origin.
Nadeshiko is traditionally a girl's name.
Nadeshiko is pronounced nah-DEH-shee-koh.
Nadeshiko has a popularity score of 45 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s.
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