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Akari
Japanese
"light; vermilion"
Akari is a gender-neutral Japanese name used fairly evenly between the sexes in the US. There are several well-known female singers and actors named Akira in Japan, and Akira Watanabe is a popular…
Akasha
Hindi
"ether"
This Hindi name for the fifth element, related to the male Akash which means "open sky," was used by Anne Rice in her Vampire Chronicles .
Akaste
Greek
"unstable, irregular"
Akaste is the name of two figures in Greek mythology — one of the Oceanids who was a companion of Persephone, as well as the nurse of the daughters of king Adrastus of Argos.
Akaysha
Akaysha is a feminine name with modern origins, likely developed as a creative variation of names like Akasha (Sanskrit for "ether" or "sky") or as a unique construction. The name has a melodious…
Akeela
Akeela is a feminine name with Arabic and African roots, variant of the more common spelling Aqila. The name means 'intelligent,' 'wise,' or 'logical' in Arabic, bestowing an aspirational quality of…
Akeelah
Closely associated with the well-regarded 2006 movie Akeelah and the Bee , about a girl from South L.A. who becomes an unlikely contender in the National Spelling Bee.
Akeeva
Akeeva is a feminine name with a contemporary feel, likely developed as a creative variation of names like Akiva (Hebrew) or possibly as an elaboration of Eva with the trendy 'Ak-' prefix. The name…
Akeila
Akeila is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. It may derive from Arabic roots meaning 'intelligent' or 'wise,' or could be a variant of Aquila, which has Latin origins meaning 'eagle.'…
Akeilah
Akeilah is a feminine name of likely modern creation, possibly drawing inspiration from Hebrew origins or as a variant of names like Akayla or Akilah. The name has a melodious quality with its…
Akeiyla
Akeiyla is a feminine name with a modern, creative formation. It appears to be a contemporary variant of names like Akayla, Akilah, or Aquila, possibly influenced by the trend of unique spellings and…
Akela
Hawaiian variation of Asher or Adela
Akela is one of the unisex names used in Hawaii to signify Anglo choices: in Akela's case, Asher for boys or Adela for girls.
Akelina
Hawaiian variant of Adeline
One of the many Hawaiian variants of European names to come out of King Kamehameha IV's 1860 edict mandating the use of Western-style baby names in the tropical archipelago.
Akemi
Japanese
"bright beauty"
Akerke
Kazakh
"white darling"
Sweet Kazakh name also spelled Aqerke.
Aki
Japanese; Finnish
"born in the autumn; ancestor"
Aki is a simple international name from two wildly divergent cultures.
Akiba
Variation of Akiva, Hebrew
"to protect, shelter"
Akiela
Variation of Akilah and Aqila, Arabic
"intelligent, wise, reasonable"
An Arabic name with a bright, clear sound and a wise, grounded meaning, Akiela feels fresh and versatile. Other forms of the name include the more traditional transliteration, Aqila, along with…
Akielah
Akielah is a feminine name representing modern multicultural naming trends. While its specific origin is not widely documented in traditional naming resources, it appears to combine elements from…
Akiko
Japanese
"bright child"
This popular Japanese name has many various meanings (bright, clear, autumn), depending on the combination of kanji used to spell it. The final element is the character ko, meaning "child", which…
Agathe
French variation of Agatha, Greek
"good woman"
Agathe is a hugely popular name in contemporary France, even if it's English-speaking counterparts have not yet warmed to the usual English version, Agatha. The two-syllable French pronunciation is…