Motoko is a feminine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
もとこ hiragana
素子 "unadorned, plain, undecorated, child" 元子 "origin, child" 基子 "fundamental, child" 資子 "resourceful, child"
People with the name
Motoko Arai (新井 素子), Japanese writer
Hani Motoko (羽仁 もと子), the first female Japanese journalist
Motoko Hirotsu (広津 素子), Japanese politician
Motoko Obayashi (素子), a Japanese volleyball player
Motoko Ishii (幹子), a Japanese lighting designer
Motoko Fujimoto (索子), a Japanese softball player
Motoko Fujishiro Huthwaite (1927–2020), American teacher
Motoko Katakura (1937-2013), Japanese anthropologist
Motoko Kumai (統子, born 1970), a Japanese voice actress
, Japanese actress and striptease performer
Fictional characters
Motoko Aoyama (素子), a character in the Love Hina series
Motoko Kusanagi (素子), protagonist of the Ghost in the Shell series
Motoko Minagawa (素子), a character in the Fruits Basket series
Motoko-chan (もと子), the main character of the Super Famicom video game Motoko-chan no Wonder Kitchen Motoko Meada (前田 元子), a character in the Shiki series