Akiko Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Japanese
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Akiko means "bright child" or "autumn child" in Japanese.
Meaning of the Name Akiko
Akiko is a Japanese name that means "bright child" or "autumn child". It is derived from the Japanese words "aki" (meaning "bright" or "autumn") and "ko" (meaning "child"). Akiko is a popular name in Japan and is often given to girls born in the autumn. It is a name that conveys brightness, warmth, and a connection to nature.
Popularity of the Name Akiko
The popularity for the name Akiko peaked in popularity in the year 1927 with 34 births, which ranked number 2,632 out of 9,268 unique names for that year. Akiko had the most female births in 1927 with 34, which ranked number 1,384 out of 5,602 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Akiko has declined sharply over the last ten years from 9 births to 6 births, a decline of -33.33%. Among females, Akiko has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 9 births to 6 births, a decline of -33.33%.
Nationwide Popularity of Akiko
- 20 Year Trend of Akiko: -40.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Akiko: -33.33%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Akiko: -33.33%
Popularity of Akiko by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Akiko. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Akiko in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Akiko is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Akiko
- Total Births of Akiko: 6 (-3.97%)
- Female Births of Akiko: 6 (-3.97%)
Given the downward trend of Akiko over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -3.97% decrease in total births, for a total of 6 births in 2024. For Females, births for Akiko have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 6 female births in 2024, a decrease of -3.97%.