Aiko vs Asafe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aiko

Girl #2,398 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"little one who is loved"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese American Korean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,398
Total SSA Count
76
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ai, Ko

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Asafe

Boy #10,692 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"one who gathers, collector"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Ethiopian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#10,692
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Asa

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aiko Rank #2,398
Asafe Rank #10,692

Aiko is more popular, ranked #2398 vs #10692 for Asafe.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aiko ___

  • Aiko Marie
  • Aiko Grace
  • Aiko Rose
  • Aiko Elise
  • Aiko June
  • Aiko Pearl

Asafe ___

  • Asafe David
  • Asafe Emmanuel
  • Asafe Elijah
  • Asafe Samuel
  • Asafe Josiah
  • Asafe Nathan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aiko

Keiko Hana Yuki Akira Naomi

If you choose Asafe

Ezra Miriam Caleb Abigail Levi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aiko or Asafe more popular?

Aiko is more popular, ranked #2398 compared to Asafe at #10692 in the United States.

What do Aiko and Asafe mean?

Aiko means "little one who is loved" (Japanese origin). Asafe means "one who gathers, collector" (Hebrew origin).

Are Aiko and Asafe boy or girl names?

Aiko is primarily a girl name. Asafe is primarily a boy name.

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