Aoi
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Japanese
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Aoi is a girls' name of Japanese origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
What does Aoi mean?
Japanese
A female given name from Japanese.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Aoi a girl's or a boy's name?
Aoi is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aoi in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,104th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Aoi, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2014, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 1994.
2025 had more girls named Aoi than any year since 2018.
Half of all the girls named Aoi in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Aoi in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,836 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,050 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,606 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,420 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,580 |
Names like Aoi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Teagan, Brynn, Tru, Koi, Brynlee, Yumi, Kaori, Yuna, Kairi, Miyori, Kiyomi, Reign
More Japanese names
Kobe, Kaizen, Raiden, Ren, Akari, Kenzo, Ronin, Kyomi, Akira, Emi, Miya, Kenji, Reo, Jiraiya, Aizen, Sora
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aoi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aoi, updated 20 October 2026.