Entry № 6833 · Japanese origin

Midori Midori — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ mee-DOH-ree /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Japanese
Meaning
"Green (iconic Midori Goto violinist + Suntory Midori)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Japanese)

A name that means "green (iconic midori goto violinist + suntory midori)".

Midori is from the Japanese midori (緑 — green). Princess Midori — Japanese heritage naming.

Green (iconic Midori Goto violinist + Suntory Midori) — a Japanese name.

The name in its native script.

Transliteration
Midori
Pronunciation
/ miˈdoʊ.ri /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Midori stands.

Midori does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Midoris before her.

Real people
Midori Goto
Iconic Japanese-American violinist + Avery Fisher Prize.
born 1971
In fiction
Midori
Japanese for green.

Names connected to Midori.

The number behind Midori.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Midori reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.