Aiko

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Aiko
Gender: Female
Origin: Japanese
Meaning:

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:

  • (love) (child) — love child
  • (indigo) (child) — 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'.
  • (love) (fortune)
  • (hollyhock) (child) — 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

[edit] Other meanings

  • Aiko, an anime-style 3D figure created by DAZ3D