Ken vs Aiko

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ken

Boy #3,299 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"handsome, born of fire"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,299
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

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

Ken Rank #3,299
Aiko Rank #10,540

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 vs #10540 for Aiko.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ken or Aiko more popular?

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 compared to Aiko at #10540 in the United States.

What do Ken and Aiko mean?

Ken means "handsome, born of fire" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Aiko means "child of love" (Japanese origin).

Are Ken and Aiko boy or girl names?

Ken is primarily a boy name. Aiko is primarily a boy name.

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