Aiko

Nihongo|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.

Possible meanings

The meaning varies depending on the kanji used to write it. Several written forms include:
* ruby-zh-p|子|child — child of love
* ruby-zh-p|子|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'.
* ruby-zh-p|幸|fortune
* ruby-zh-p|子|child — the same kanji can be used to write Riko and Kiko as well as the more similar Aoko, Aoiko, and Ako.

People

*Aiko, Princess Toshi (愛子内親王殿下), Japanese princess
*Aiko Anzai (安西愛子), vocalist and politician
*Aiko Asano (浅野愛子), actress and singer
*Aiko Doden (道傳愛子), announcer
*Aiko Fukumorida (福盛田藍子), mangaka
*Aiko Gibo (宜保愛子), occultist
*Aiko Iguchi (井口愛子), pianist
*Aiko Ikuta (幾田愛子), singer
*Aiko Ito (いとうあいこ), actress
*Aiko Kaido (皆藤愛子), announcer
*Aiko Kayo (嘉陽愛子), pop singer
*Aiko Kitahara (novelist) (北原亞以子), novelist
*Aiko Kitahara (singer) (北原愛子), singer
*Aiko Mimasu (三益愛子), actress
*Aiko Miyake (三宅愛子), freestyle swimmer
*Aiko Moriyama (森山愛子), singer
*Aiko Nakamura (中村藍子), professional tennis player
*Aiko Sato (actress) (佐藤藍子), actress
*Aiko Sato (judoka) (佐藤愛子 (柔道家)), judoka
*Aiko Sato (novelist) (佐藤愛子 (作家)), novelist
*Aiko Sato (singer) (佐藤愛子), singer
*Aiko Shimajiri (島尻あい子), politician
*Aiko Okumura (奥村愛子), singer
*Aiko Uemura (上村愛子), mogul skier
*Aiko (singer) (柳井愛子 "Aiko Yanai", more famous as "aiko"), Japanese pop singer-songwriter
*Aiko Tanaka (タナカ・アイコ), model

Fictional characters

*Aiko Senoo (妹尾 あいこ), Character of the shojo anime Ojamajo Doremi

Other meanings

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