Ayako


Ayako is a feminine Japanese given name.

Written forms

Ayako can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
  • 文子, "writings, child"
  • 綾子, "twill, child"
  • 絢子, "kimono design, child"
  • 彩子, "coloring, child"
  • 順子, "order, child"
  • 礼子, "courtesy, child"
  • 亜矢子, "Asia, arrow, child"
  • 安夜子, "peaceful, night, child"
The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

People with the name

  • Ayako Daidōji, Japanese far-left militant and fugitive
  • Ayako Enomoto, Japanese model and actress
  • Ayako Fuchigami, Japanese politician
  • Ayako Fuji, Japanese enka singer
  • Ayako Fujiki, Japanese pianist, composer, and Steinway Artist
  • Ayako Fujitani, Japanese writer, actress and daughter of Steven Seagal
  • Ayako Hamada, Japanese-Mexican professional wrestler
  • Ayako Hara, Japanese model and beauty pageant winner
  • Ayako Hirose, Japanese tennis player
  • Ayako Hosomi, Japanese haiku poet and publisher
  • Ayako Ikeda, Japanese singer-songwriter
  • Ayako Imoto, Japanese comedian
  • Ayako Ishigaki, Japanese-born American journalist
  • Ayako Ito, Japanese announcer
  • Ayako Jinnouchi, Japanese middle-distance runner
  • Ayako Kawasumi, Japanese voice actress and pop singer
  • Ayako Kimura, Japanese hurdler
  • Ayako Kitamoto, Japanese women's footballer
  • Ayako Matsumura, Japanese synchronized swimmer
  • Ayako Miura, Japanese novelist
  • Ayako Miyazaki, Japanese former cricketer
  • Ayako Moriya, former Japanese princess
  • Ayako Nakano, Japanese ballerina
  • Ayako Nakano, Japanese swimmer
  • Ayako Nakayama, Japanese cricketer
  • Ayako Nishikawa, Japanese physician and television personality
  • Ayako Okamoto, Japanese golfer
  • Ayako Ōnuma, Japanese volleyball player
  • Ayako Saitoh, Japanese wheelchair curler and former archer
  • Ayako Sakuramoto, Japanese badminton player
  • Ayako Sana, Japanese volleyball player
  • Ayako Sanada, Japanese shogi player
  • Ayako Sano, the granddaughter of Emperor Meiji
  • Ayako Sato, Japanese professional wrestler
  • Ayako Shiraishi, Japanese voice actress
  • Ayako Shirasaki, Japanese jazz musician
  • Ayako Shōda, Japanese sport wrestler
  • Ayako Sono, Japanese writer
  • Ayako Suzukawa, Japanese YouTuber and comedian
  • Ayako Suzuki, Japanese former para badminton player
  • Ayako Tanahashi, Japanese educator and school administrator
  • Ayako Tsubaki, Japanese speed skater
  • Ayako Tsuru, Mexican artist
  • Ayako Uehara, Japanese golfer
  • Ayako Uehara, Japanese classical pianist
  • Ayako Wakao, Japanese actress
  • Ayako Yoshida, Japanese rower
  • Ayako Yoshikawa, Japanese sprinter and long jumper
  • Ayako Yoshitani, Japanese actress

    Fictional characters

  • List of Slam Dunk characters#Ayako, a character in the manga series Slam Dunk
  • Ayako Katagiri, a character in the video game Tokimeki Memorial
  • Variable Geo#Introduced in Advanced V.G., a character in the video game series Variable Geo
Category:Japanese feminine given names
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