Shizuko

Shizuko
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningQuiet child
Region of originJapanese
Other names
Related namesShizuka

Shizuko (しずこ, シズコ, 静子) is a feminine Japanese given name.

Possible spellings

Shizuko can be written in hiragana, katakana, kanji, or with a combination of kana and kanji.

  • しず子, spelled with hiragana and kanji
  • シズ子, spelled with katakana and kanji
  • 静子, "quiet/calm, child"
  • 志津子, "motives, sea port, child"

People with the name

  • Shizuko Gō (郷 静子), Japanese novelist
  • Shizuko Ihara (静子), Japanese enka singer professionally known as Mina Aoe
  • Susana Shizuko Higuchi Miyagawa (シズコ), Japanese Peruvian politician and engineer. Ex-wife of former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori.
  • Shizuko Hoshi (シズコ), Japanese American actress and theatre director. Widow of Japanese actor Makoto "Mako" Iwamatsu.
  • Shizuko Kasagi (シヅ子, 静子), Japanese jazz singer and actress
  • Shizuko Minase (静子), daughter of Viscount Tadasuki Minase of Japan and wife of Prince Kuni Taka of Japan. Mother of Princess Hatsuko, Prince Yoshihiko, Princess Kuniko, Prince Iehiko, and Prince Norihiko of Japan.
  • Shizuko Natsuki (静子), Japanese author
  • Shizuko Nogi (静子), daughter of samurai Yuji Sadano and wife of Count Maresuke Nogi
  • Shizuko Sakashita (坂下 千津子), Japanese gymnast
  • Shizuko Tōdō (藤堂 志津子), Japanese novelist and essayist
  • Wakamatsu Shizuko (若松 賤子), Japanese educator, translator, and novelist

Fictional characters

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