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Aoki

Gender
Girl
Say it
ah-OH-kee
Origin
Japanese

Aoki is a girls' name of Japanese origin, meaning “blue-green tree”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Aoki mean?

Japanese: Japanese surname 青木 used as a given name

“blue-green tree”

Mainly a Japanese surname, written 青木, meaning blue-green tree.

Is Aoki a girl's or a boy's name?

Aoki is a girls' name.

How popular is Aoki in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 21 girls. It first appears in the records in 2005.

Half of all the girls named Aoki in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

2005Busiest: 21 in 20082022
Aoki in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20229#10,377
20210–
20200–
20195#15,532
20180–
20170–
20169#10,855
20157#13,001
201410#10,124
20137#13,145
20128#12,193
201116#7,432
20109#11,240
200916#7,676
200821#6,347
20075#17,630
20060–
20055#16,455

Names like Aoki

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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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, “Aoki: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aoki, updated 20 October 2026.