Goku

Goku Meaning & Origin

About Goku
The name "Goku" is a Japanese name that is commonly associated with the popular manga and anime series "Dragon Ball." In the series, Goku is the main protagonist and a Saiyan warrior with extraordinary strength and abilities. The name "Goku" can be translated to mean "awakening to emptiness" or "aware of the sky." It represents the character's journey of self-discovery, growth, and his connection to the celestial realm.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Goku are male.

Goku Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 9.09% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 K UW2
🌐 IPA
/goku*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goku in Braille

Here's how to represent Goku in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Goku in braille

How to Spell the Name Goku in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Goku using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Goku in sign language

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