Akiva: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Protector, a scholarly name of intellectual passion and devotion.
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #1291
- Peak
- #1291 in 2020
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Akiva Means
Akiva is a boy name of Hebrew origin. Protector, a scholarly name of intellectual passion and devotion.
How Popular Akiva Is
Akiva currently ranks #1291 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1291 in 2020. It is rising.
Good to Know About Akiva
- Akiva has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- Akiva is a name with deep biblical and Jewish roots.
- It has a vintage charm that's making a stylish comeback.
Names Like Akiva
Other Hebrew names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Akiva
Hebrew names that pair well as a brother or sister to Akiva.
Questions About Akiva
What does Akiva mean?
Akiva is a boy name of Hebrew origin. Protector, a scholarly name of intellectual passion and devotion.
How popular is Akiva?
Akiva currently ranks #1291 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #1291 in 2020. It is rising.
Where does Akiva come from?
Akiva comes from Hebrew roots. Akiva has been gaining popularity in recent years.
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