Boy

Akio

Akio (あきお) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 章夫, 章 chapter + 夫 man. It has not made the top of Japan's baby name rankings, but Wikidata lists 23 notable people with this name.

あ · き · お · あきお · アキオ
Most used spelling章夫あきおchapter + man

Ways to write Akio

The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.

章夫
章chapter, badge夫man, husband
Boy, 5 notable people on Wikidata
昭夫
昭bright, shining夫man, husband
Boy, 5 notable people on Wikidata
昭雄
昭bright, shining雄hero, masculine
Boy, 4 notable people on Wikidata
明雄
明bright雄hero, masculine
Boy, 3 notable people on Wikidata
章雄
章chapter, badge雄hero, masculine
Boy, 3 notable people on Wikidata
晃央
晃clear, bright央centre
Boy, 2 notable people on Wikidata
明夫
明bright夫man, husband
Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata

Rarer spellings

These spellings of Akio appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.

亜喜生next + joy + lifeBoy
旭央rising sun + centreGirl
晃緒clear + threadGirl
晃男clear + manBoy
秋桜autumn + cherry blossomGirl
秋緒autumn + threadGirl
秋生autumn + lifeGirl
秋男autumn + manBoy

Famous people named Akio

Akio Toyoda 豊田 章男Japanese businessman, Chairman and former President/CEO of Toyota
Akio Ōtsuka 明夫Japanese voice actor, narrator and actor
Akio Yoshida 吉田 明生Japanese association football player
Akio Kaminaga 神永 昭夫Japanese judoka (1936-1993)

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.