Akina Girl

Popularity: #941 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationah-KEE-nah / ɑːˈkiːnə

Japanese; Hawaiian

Meaning

Japanese: 'bright' or 'clear'; Hawaiian: 'the first' or 'the beginning'

Historical & Cultural Background

In Japanese culture, the name Akina is often associated with beauty and clarity, reflecting positive attributes. In Hawaiian culture, names often carry significant meanings related to nature and beginnings. The name is used in various contexts, including literature and popular culture, highlighting its versatility. It has gained some popularity in Western contexts, particularly among those interested in Japanese and Hawaiian heritage.

Trend Summary

The name Akina has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States in recent years.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Aki
  • Akie

International Variants

  • Akina (Japanese)
  • Akina (Hawaiian)

Famous people named Akina

Fictional characters named Akina

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Akina was first seen in the United States in 1975. Akina has ranked as high as #1319 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in California, Florida, Georgia, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Akina has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Akina (2022)

StateBirthsShare
FL 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
197513
197619
19778
19806
19845
19856
19865
19875
19888
19896
19917
199313
199410
199516
199610
19978
199814
19999
20009
200110
200219
200317
20048
200525
200624
200722
200823
200912
201024
201127
201214
20138
201512
201615
201710
201813
201911
202113
202217
202311
20249