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Aiko

/EYE-koh/ FeminineJapanese

Meaning

Aiko is a feminine name of Japanese origin meaning “beloved child”.

Aiko joins the Japanese characters for love and child into the gentle declaration beloved child, a name with deep history among Japanese girls and current royal standing through Princess Aiko, daughter of the emperor. Singer Jhené Aiko has given the name a second, American life.

A traditional Japanese girls' name kept visible by the imperial family.

At a glance

Origin
Japanese
Gender
Feminine
Pronounced
/EYE-koh/
Themes
LoveJoy

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Questions

  • Aiko is a feminine name of Japanese origin meaning “beloved child”. Aiko joins the Japanese characters for love and child into the gentle declaration beloved child, a name with deep history among Japanese girls and current royal standing through Princess Aiko, daughter of the emperor.

  • Aiko is traditionally a feminine (girl) name. It is a traditional Japanese girls' name kept visible by the imperial family.

  • The name Aiko comes from Japanese. Aiko joins the Japanese characters for love and child into the gentle declaration beloved child, a name with deep history among Japanese girls and current royal standing through Princess Aiko, daughter of the emperor. Singer Jhené Aiko has given the name a second, American life.

  • Aiko is pronounced EYE-koh.

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  1. Amara FeminineIgbo and Sanskrit“grace; immortal”
  2. Aziz MasculineArabic“mighty, beloved”
  3. Beatrice FeminineLatin“she who makes happy”
  4. Caroline FeminineGermanic via French“free woman”
  5. Carys FeminineWelsh“love”
  6. Cielo UnisexSpanish“sky, heaven”