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Akiva

female

Meaning

"Protected; to Protect"

A Hebrew name associated with Rabbinic tradition, commonly interpreted as expressing protection or sheltering.

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Popularity History of Akiva

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

UnrankedNot ranked in 2024

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not ranked after 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Akiva

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Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables3
Length5 letters

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