Green tree or blue tree
Aoki is a Japanese surname-turned-given-name. It is derived from the Japanese words 'ao', which can refer to green or blue depending on the context, and 'ki', meaning tree. In Japan, it is traditionally a topographic surname for someone living near a lush tree.
Less common today
Aoki isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,556 in 2008.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Model and daughter of Kimora Lee Simmons
