Jacob vs Aiko

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jacob

Boy #41 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Supplanter; one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Jewish German Dutch Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#41
Total SSA Count
6,496
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Aiko

Boy #10,540 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"child of love"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#10,540
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jacob Rank #41
Aiko Rank #10,540

Jacob is more popular, ranked #41 vs #10540 for Aiko.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jacob or Aiko more popular?

Jacob is more popular, ranked #41 compared to Aiko at #10540 in the United States.

What do Jacob and Aiko mean?

Jacob means "Supplanter; one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Aiko means "child of love" (Japanese origin).

Are Jacob and Aiko boy or girl names?

Jacob is primarily a boy name. Aiko is primarily a boy name.

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