Akiera: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahk-ee-ehr-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A modern name, possibly derived from Keira, meaning "dark-haired."

The name Akiera is of Japanese origin and means "Morning sunshine." It has also been reported to mean "Love you" in English, though this origin is less commonly cited. The use of the name Akiera has been relatively modern and has not been historically significant. It is often chosen for its positive connotations and its unique sound. The name Akiera is important because it reflects the cultural diversity and modern naming trends, symbolizing hope and brightness.

Akiera Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Akiera is currently #21212 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Akiera is currently #12071 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Akiera is currently #11028 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Akiera is currently #6240 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Akiera is currently #10349 on Kiindred Australian Names

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