Blue, green, or hollyhock
In Japanese, Aoi can refer to the color blue or green, or specifically to the hollyhock flower. The meaning varies depending on the kanji characters used, but it is most traditionally associated with the vibrant blue-green hues of nature.
Less common today
Aoi isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,085 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Award-winning Japanese actress
Prominent Japanese actress and model
Supportive character and nurse at the Butterfly Mansion · Demon Slayer
Energetic high school swimmer · Danganronpa
