Akiko
Pronunciation: [ uhk-EEK-oh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Akiko first appeared in US Social Security records in 1966.
Over 461 babies have been named Akiko in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Akiko is past its peak , currently ranked #69,565 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #69,565
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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View all →Old English origin
"elf counsel, wise counsel"
#69,493 in US
Greek (via Eleanor) origin
"bright, shining one"
#69,602 in US
Germanic diminutive origin
"graceful, beautiful"
#69,714 in US
Hebrew origin
"life, wished for child"
#69,527 in US
Irish origin
"oath"
#69,391 in US
Old German Helewidis origin
"healthy, whole, renowned"
#69,523 in US
American origin
"Possibly invented American name; asso..."
#69,469 in US
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About the Name Akiko
Akiko is a girl name .
Akiko is currently ranked #69,565 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Akiko include Aki, Aky, Akie, and Akikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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