It comes from the Sino-Vietnamese reading of the Chinese character 秋 (qiū), which signifies the autumn.
In Chinese, it is transliterated into English as Qiū and is a unisex name.
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Gender: Feminine
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: “bright child; sparkle child; autumn child.”
(AH-kee-ko)
The name can have several different meaning depending on the characters chosen to spell the name. It could be from the Japanese 晶 (aki) meaning “sparkle”, or from the Japanese 明 (aki) meaning “bright” or from the Japanese 秋 (aki) meaning “autumn” plus combined with子 (ko) “child”. There is an American comic book series of the same name which follows the adventures of a Japanese American girl named Akiko on the planet Smoo
Gender: Feminine
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: “autumn leaf.”
The name Akiha is composed of the elements aki meaning “autumn” and ha meaning “leaf.” Japanese characters coming soon.
Gender: Masculine
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: “autumn”
The name comes directly from the Hebrew word meaning “autumn” סְתָו (סתיו) and it sometimes transliterated as S’tav or Stav. The name is relatively recent and is usually used on boys born during the autumn months.
Gender: Feminine
Origin: Turkish
Meaning: “autumn.”
(huh-ZAHN).
The name comes directly from the Turkish word for autumn and seems to be a prevalent female name in Turkey.