Akira
bright, clear
- Origin
- Japanese
- Religion
- Secular
- Gender
- Unisex
- Country
- Japan
About the name Akira
Akira is a unisex name of Japanese origin meaning "bright, clear". It is most commonly used in Secular families and is especially popular in Japan.
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Frequently asked about Akira
- What does the name Akira mean?
- Akira means "bright, clear". It's a unisex name of Japanese origin, most commonly used in Secular families and popular in Japan.
- Where does the name Akira come from?
- Akira originates from Japanese. On Babbloom it's classified in the Secular naming tradition.
- Is Akira a boy or girl name?
- Akira is a unisex name — used for babies of any gender.