Aiko
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Gender: | Female | |
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Origin: | Japanese | |
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For the Japanese district, see Aiko District, Kanagawa.
Aiko (あいこ, アイコ) is a female Japanese given name.
Aiko is also a male given name in Scandinavia and especially northern Germany. It is a variation of the name Ekke or Eike.
[edit] Possible Meanings
The meaning varies depending on the kanji used to write it. Several written forms include:
愛 子 — love child藍 子 — tinctoria child. It's meaning 'child who is superior to parents', on Japanese proverb, 'Blue dyestuff is made from tinctoria, but more beautiful blue than tinctoria'.愛 幸 葵 子 — the same kanji can be used to write Riko and Kiko as well as the more similar Aoko, Aoiko, and Ako.
[edit] People
- Aiko, Princess Toshi (愛子内親王殿下, born 2001), Japanese princess
- Aiko Kayo (嘉陽 愛子, born 1985), Japanese pop singer
- Aiko Nakamura (中村 藍子, born 1983), Japanese professional tennis player
- Aiko (singer) (柳井 愛子 Aiko Yanai, born 1975), Japanese pop singer-songwriter
- Aiko Tanaka (?? ??, born 1979), Japanese famous model
- Aiko Senoo (妹尾 あいこ), Character of the shojo anime Ojamajo Doremi