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Aku β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Aku is a masculine name with both African and Japanese origins.

Aku

Letter: A
Boy

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Meaning of Aku:

Aku is a masculine name with both African and Japanese origins. In African culture, Aku is derived from the Akan language and means 'wealth' or 'riches.' In Japanese, Aku means 'evil' or 'bad.' Despite its different meanings across cultures, Aku can be seen as a unique and strong name choice for parents who appreciate cultural diversity.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Japanese, Akan, African

Origin:

Japanese , Akan , African

Similar Names:

Adaku , Akamu , Aku , Akua , Akul , Akuol , Akur , Akura , Akuwa , Alkus

More names starting with A:

Aadvi , Aadvik , Aadvika , Aadya , Aadyant , Aadyn , Aaeed , Aaeedah , Aaeedun , Aaeeshah , Aaeezah , Aaf

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Frequently asked questions about Aku

What does the name Aku mean?

Aku is a masculine name with both African and Japanese origins.

What is the origin of the name Aku?

Aku is a boy's name of Japanese, Akan, African origin.

Is Aku a boy or girl name?

Aku is commonly used as a boy's name.

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