Miyo is a beautiful female name of Japanese origin, meaning "Beautiful Child." It is written as 美代 or 美余 in Japanese characters. The name has been carried by notable individuals such as Japanese actress Miyo Ichikawa, hurdler Miyo Miyashita, football manager Miyo Okamoto, and professional boxer Miyo Yoshida. Additionally, the name Miyō or Miyou (美葉) is a separate given name with a similar romanization. Notable individuals with this name include Japanese handball player Miyo Yamada. In fiction, characters with the name Miyo include Miyo Inbami from the manga series Kakegurui – Compulsive Gambler, Miyo Kurahashi from the light novel series Tokyo Ravens, Miyo Masuko from the anime series HappinessCharge PreCure!, and Miyo Takano from the sound novel Higurashi no Naku Koro ni.