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Around the globe, きょうこ (Kyoko , きょうこ) is a common unisex given name. The given name きょうこ is characteristic of Japan, where it is quite a rare mostly masculine, but uncommonly feminine name, Hong Kong, where it is a rare girly name, and the United States. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Japan, the United States, and Indonesia. Very seldom, きょうこ is the last name as well as the forename.
きょうこ is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Kyoko Kirigiri , the main character from the Danganronpa video game series, Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc; Kyoko Sakura , the fictional character from Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Puella Magi Madoka☆Magica; Kyoko Otonashi , the Maison Ikkoku character; Kyoko Yamate , the fictional character from D4DJ, D4DJ First Mix and Kyoko , the fictional android, Ex Machina, among other works.