Mercy vs Aiko

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mercy

Boy #4,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"compassion, forgiveness, clemency"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

English American African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,339
Total SSA Count
24
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

Mercy Rank #4,339
Aiko Rank #10,540

Mercy is more popular, ranked #4339 vs #10540 for Aiko.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mercy or Aiko more popular?

Mercy is more popular, ranked #4339 compared to Aiko at #10540 in the United States.

What do Mercy and Aiko mean?

Mercy means "compassion, forgiveness, clemency" (Latin via Old French origin). Aiko means "child of love" (Japanese origin).

Are Mercy and Aiko boy or girl names?

Mercy is primarily a boy name. Aiko is primarily a boy name.

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