title: Aku (given name)
text: # Aku (given name)
  
  Aku is a given name, a Finnish version of the name Augustus. Notable people with the name include:
  
  * Aku Alho (born 1997), Finnish ice hockey player
  * Aku Hirviniemi (born 1983), Finnish actor
  * Aku Kadogo, American choreographer, director, actress, and educator
  * Aku Kauste (born 1979), Finnish curler
  * Aku Kestilä (born 1994), Finnish ice hockey player
  * August "Aku" Kiuru (1922–2009), Finnish cross-country skier and Olympic medalist
  * Aku Korhonen (1892–1960), Finnish actor
  * Aku Louhimies (born 1968), Finnish film director and screenwriter
  * Aku Päiviö (1879–1967), Finnish Canadian journalist, poet and socialist
  * Aku Partanen (born 1991), Finnish racewalker
  * Aku Pellinen (born 1993), Finnish racing driver
  
  ## Fictional characters
  
  * Aku Ankka, (Finnish for Donald Duck), a Finnish weekly Disney comics magazine
  * Aku, the main antagonist of the whole Samurai Jack series
  