Aiko

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Aiko
Gender	Female
Origin	Japanese
Alternative spelling	あいこ, アイコ
Wikipedia articles	All pages beginning with "Aiko"

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Aiko (あいこ, アイコ^?) is a female Japanese given name.

Aiko is also a male given name in Scandinavia and especially northern Germany. It is a variation of the name Ekke or Eike.

Contents 1 Possible meanings 1.1 People 1.2 Fiction 2 See also

[edit] Possible meanings

The meaning varies depending on the kanji used to write it. Several written forms include:

• 愛子 — Love and child, child of love
• 藍子 — Indigo and child, tinctoria child. Its meaning, "child who is superior to parents", on Japanese proverb, 'Blue dye is made from tinctoria'.
• 愛幸 — Love fortune.
• 葵子 — Hollyhock and child, the same kanji can be used to write Riko and Kiko as well as the more similar Aoko, Aoiko, and Ako.

Aiko may refer to:

[edit] People

• Aiko, Princess Toshi (愛子内親王殿下), Japanese princess
• Aiko Asano (浅野愛子), actress and singer
• Aiko Ikuta (幾田愛子), singer
• Aiko Kayō (嘉陽愛子), pop singer
• Aiko Miyake (三宅愛子), freestyle swimmer
• Aiko Nakamura (中村藍子), professional tennis player
• Aiko Onozawa (ja:小野沢 愛子), Japanese former volleyball player
• Aiko Shimajiri (島尻あい子), politician
• Aiko Uemura (上村愛子), mogul skier
• Aiko Yanai (柳井愛子), Japanese singer-songwriter

[edit] Fiction

• Aiko, an anime-style 3D figure created by DAZ3D
• Aiko Senoo (妹尾 あいこ), character of the shojo anime Ojamajo Doremi

[edit] See also

• Project Aiko (愛子), A Canadian android resembling a Japanese woman

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