Akeela Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-KEE-lah / əˈkiːləArabic; Swahili
Meaning
Arabic: intelligent; Swahili: bright
Historical & Cultural Background
Akeela is derived from the Arabic word 'akil', which means intelligent or wise. In Swahili, it conveys brightness or brilliance. The name is used in various cultures, reflecting positive attributes associated with intelligence and light. It is relatively uncommon but has gained some popularity in multicultural contexts.
Trend Summary
The name Akeela has seen limited usage in the United States, maintaining a low but steady presence.
Similar Names
Variants
- Akila
- Akeela
International Variants
- Akila (Arabic)
- Akeela (Swahili)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Akeela was first seen in the United States in 1979. Akeela has ranked as high as #1366 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Akeela has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Akeela (1979)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MI | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 13 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 |