All about the name SEIKO

Meaning, origin, history.

Seiko is a unisex Japanese given name that means 'clear' or 'honest'. It's composed of two kanji characters: 正 (seiko) meaning 'correct', and 生 (sei) meaning 'life'. In the Western world, Seiko is perhaps more recognized as the brand name for precision watches. However, its usage as a personal name predates the watch company by centuries.

See also

Japanese
Japan

Popularity of the name SEIKO since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

Seiko is quite rare as a given name, with only eleven recorded births over nearly a century apart.