Akelia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahk-ehl-ee-ah
Origin: Nigeria
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Region Origin: Sub-Saharan Africa
Meaning: First-born

Akelia is a name with African origins, derived from the Yoruba language. It means "first-born" or "noble one. " The use of Akelia has remained relatively consistent in its cultural context, symbolizing respect and honor.

Akelia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Akelia is currently #34770 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Akelia is currently #20287 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Akelia is currently #17109 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Akelia is currently #9908 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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