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Akirah

ah-KEER-ah

Akirah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Akirah is a Hebrew name meaning 'bright' or 'clear'. It is a less common variant of Akira, often used as a unisex name.”. It currently ranks #7236 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2009.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Akirah Means

Akirah is a Hebrew name meaning 'bright' or 'clear'. It is a less common variant of Akira, often used as a unisex name.

The Story of Akirah

This name carries the brilliant clarity of a starlit sky, a resonance that speaks of profound wisdom and light.

Akirah is a name with roots in Hebrew, meaning 'bright' or 'clear.' It shares a luminous quality with similar names, yet possesses a distinct sound, suggesting clarity of thought and purpose. While perhaps a more modern interpretation or variant, its essence is ancient, echoing the Hebrew tradition of names imbued with meaning and light.

Whispering 'Akirah' feels like speaking a clear truth, a steady light in the gathering dusk. You imagine your daughter with this name, her eyes bright with understanding, her mind sharp and focused. When you write it on her birth announcement, you'll feel a sense of bringing forth not just a child, but a beacon of intelligence and insight into the world.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Personality Traits

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Peak Year

#34 in 2009

Total Births

504

First Recorded

1993

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