Ao
Meaning
"blue, blue-green"
Origin: Japanese
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #14,516
- Total SSA Count
- 7
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"blue, blue-green"
Origin: Japanese
"of the sea"
Origin: Latin
Marisa is more popular, ranked #3902 vs #14516 for Ao.
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Marisa is more popular, ranked #3902 compared to Ao at #14516 in the United States.
Ao means "blue, blue-green" (Japanese origin). Marisa means "of the sea" (Latin origin).
Ao is primarily a boy name. Marisa is primarily a girl name.