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Aoi: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

The vibrant blue of a hollyhock in bloom.

Aoi as a Unisex Name

Origin
Japanese
Syllables
2
Current rank
#7618
Peak
#7618 in 2016

Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

2010: #1084920102016: #76182016#1#10849

What Aoi Means

Aoi is a unisex name of Japanese origin. The vibrant blue of a hollyhock in bloom.

How Popular Aoi Is

Aoi currently ranks #7618 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #7618 in 2016. It is rising.

Good to Know About Aoi

  • Aoi has been gaining popularity in recent years.
  • Aoi is a name from the Japanese naming tradition.
  • Part of the charming botanical name trend.

Aoi as a Girl Name

Origin
Japanese
Syllables
2
Current rank
#12531
Peak
#7871 in 2017

Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1994: #965519942000: #1083020002005: #1316920052010: #1727720102015: #1192520152019: #125312019#1#17277

What Aoi Means

Aoi is a girl name of Japanese origin. Means blue or hollyhock, a nature name of gentle color.

How Popular Aoi Is

Aoi currently ranks #12531 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #7871 in 2017. It has been easing off its high.

Good to Know About Aoi

  • Aoi is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
  • Aoi is a name from the Japanese naming tradition.
  • Part of the charming botanical name trend.

Names Like Aoi

Other Japanese names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Aoi

Japanese names that pair well as a brother or sister to Aoi.

Questions About Aoi

What does Aoi mean?

Aoi is a unisex name of Japanese origin. The vibrant blue of a hollyhock in bloom.

How popular is Aoi?

Aoi currently ranks #7618 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #7618 in 2016. It is rising.

Where does Aoi come from?

Aoi comes from Japanese roots. Aoi has been gaining popularity in recent years.

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