# kiddo vs Kiko

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### kiddo
*noun · IPA /ˈkɪdoʊ/ · frequency rank #21,838*
A close friend; especially used as a form of address.

### Kiko
*name · frequency rank #44,886*
A female given name from Japanese.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kiddo-vs-kiko