What does the name Aiko mean?

Aiko means "beloved child." It is of Japanese origin.

Is Aiko a boy or girl name?

Aiko is primarily a girls' name.

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Q: What is the origin of the name Aiko?

Aiko is of Japanese origin. Aiko combines 'ai' (love) and 'ko' (child), a classic Japanese naming pattern. The name gained global recognition through Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan.

Q: How do you pronounce Aiko?

Aiko is pronounced "EYE-koh." You can hear it spoken aloud at hushname.com/hear-your-baby-name.

Aiko is a girls' name of Japanese origin meaning “beloved child.” Aiko combines 'ai' (love) and 'ko' (child), a classic Japanese naming pattern.

how do you pronounce Aiko?

EYE-koh

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what does Aiko mean?

The name Aiko means “beloved child.” It comes from the Japanese language tradition.

Aiko combines 'ai' (love) and 'ko' (child), a classic Japanese naming pattern. The name gained global recognition through Princess Aiko, the daughter of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan.

who are famous people named Aiko?

Princess Aiko (Japanese imperial family member)
Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga (Japanese-American researcher and activist)

what names are similar to Aiko?

Emiko

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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial

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