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Like many Japanese names, Akira can have different meanings depending on thekanji.
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In Thai, Akira or Arkira is a unisex name that stands for the sun, or sunlight.
The name is commonly found in Japan compared to any other country.
The name can be written in a hundred different ways.
The name can be pronounced as a-kyee-ra.
It can be written in both the Japanese kanji and Japanese Hiragana script.
Nicknames like Kee, Keke, Kiki, Kiko, or Kira can go well with Akira.
Akira is a popular name in manga and anime.
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How To Pronounce Akira?
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Listen to the sound of the name Akira in English.
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Rank Over Time
Akira reached its highest rank of 707 in 2008.
It is a big leap from 9115 rank in 1980.
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Akira Across The World
Is Akira popular globally or is it known regionally?
Know about the prevalence of the name across various regions.
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Akira On MomJunction Popularity Chart
Know how popular the name Akira is among the MomJunction readers.
See what the trend has been among our readers over these past years.
Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
Here is how Akira fares on that count.
So, check out Akiras performance in the fictional cosmos.
Names With Similar Sound As Akira
Akira sounds adorable.
If you are looking for more such names, choose from the list of similar-sounding names.
Girl Sibling Names For Akira
Looking for some suitable sister names for Akira?
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Names With Similar Meaning As Akira
Did you like the meaning behind the name?
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Here are some names with meanings similar to Akira.
Anagram is the rearrangement of the same letters to form different words.
Anagram baby names stand out with their unique sound and spellings.
It all stays in the family this way.
You may also try anagram names for siblings, especially twins.
Here are some anagrams of Akira.
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Popular Songs On The Name Akira
Akira has a lyrical presence in various songs.
Check them out here.
Acrostic Poem On Akira
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Akira with this acrostic poem.
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Inspiring, is it?
Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Adorable like a sweet-smelling rose.
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Knowledge and wisdom make you winsome.
Illuminating ideas that will inspire the world.
Rosy-cheeked and bright-eyed, rousing hearts with soft kisses.
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Adventurous spirit taking flights to discover the unknown.
Adorable Nicknames For Akira
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
Here are a few nicknames you’re able to begin with for the name Akira.
Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Akira is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
AYou are brave, confident, and ambitious.
You seek independence and are a natural leader..
KYou are sensitive, creative, and emotional.
You are always patient and like to help others.
IYou are ambitious, brave, and independent.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
RYou are sensitive, creative, and emotional.
You are always patient and like to help others.
AYou are persistent and deliver on your promises.
You are confident in leading projects and can work independently.
See how people spell Akira in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Akira, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Akira In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
pick the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Akira Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Akira?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You are an inspiration, creative and hold a great vision for life.
Friendly, unpretentious, and draw others easily with your warm and serene nature.
Understanding, patient, and especially, concerned about your physical appearance and take time to dress and groom.
Natural peacemakers, who can bridge the gap and work to achieve a harmonious environment.
You are sympathetic, devoted and extremely concerned.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Akira In Literature
Akira has captured the imagination of storytellers over the years.
Heres a list of literary works carrying the name Akira.
Movie Titles Inspired By The Name Akira
Discover the presence of Akira in an array of films.
Know about the various movies that have this name.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Akira?
The name Akira means the sun or sunlight.
What is the origin of the name Akira?
Akira is of Japanese origin.
How to pronounce the name Akira?
Akira is pronounced as uh-kee-ruh.
What are the numerology and astrological associations of the name Akira?
People with the name Akira can be great managers who fulfill their duties, according to numerology.
These people are affable and attract people with their calm behavior.
Lastly, they also have great grooming sense.
However, remember that these are general thoughts and may not hold true for all.
Are there any notable variations of Akira in different languages?
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Here is the phonemic transcription of Akira in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Akira trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Akira might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Airflow is continuous
Raising the back of the tongue to the soft palate or velum.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue high front, less spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
Curling back the tip of the tongue behind the alveolar ridge.
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