Aiko vs Kensington

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

Popularity Comparison

Aiko Rank #2,398
Kensington Rank #2,402

Aiko is more popular, ranked #2398 vs #2402 for Kensington.

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

Kensington ___

  • Kensington Rose
  • Kensington Grace
  • Kensington Jane
  • Kensington Louise
  • Kensington Anne
  • Kensington Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aiko

Keiko Hana Yuki Akira Naomi

If you choose Kensington

Pemberton Remington Anniston Blythe Harlow

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aiko or Kensington more popular?

Aiko is more popular, ranked #2398 compared to Kensington at #2402 in the United States.

What do Aiko and Kensington mean?

Aiko means "little one who is loved" (Japanese origin). Kensington means "estate of Cynsige's people" (Old English origin).

Are Aiko and Kensington boy or girl names?

Aiko is primarily a girl name. Kensington is primarily a girl name.

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