Not a toponym!!?In fact, she was named after Maiko-no-Hama beach near Kobe.The 2D Board Fleet
No.3 Mai-ko-de name
A pun for "My code name"Japan bought portuguese gunboat Macau from Portugal in Aug 1943Which name should I choose?We have to give you a new name to serve us.
* nod *Aya, Chizuru, Shiori, Reika, Kyouko, Megumi,
Tsukasa, Satsuki, Aki, Nao,
Tae, Misaki, Miyuki, Yuri,
Nana, Satomi, Yumiko, Shizu-
Asuka, Mai, Maki, Ka-
Mio, Harue, Ai, Kaori, Yui, Chiaki, Moe, -na, Fujiko
* rumbling *
In this way I received a professional name, Maiko.
Maiko means an apprentice geisha.Gunboat Seta and AtamiGiggle♥Gunboat Macau, aka. Maiko.