Akyra Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Akyra is a name of Greek origin meaning 'pure' or 'clear'. It has evolved through different languages, notably seen in forms like Akira in Japanese. The name is associated with modern trends and is gaining popularity due to its unique sound. It does not have biblical relevance and is often chosen for its appealing traits.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Akyra"
Pronunciation
/əˈkɪərə/
Origin
Greek
Etymology
The name Akyra is derived from the Greek word 'akyras', which means 'pure' or 'clear'. It may also be connected to the Greek word 'akros', meaning 'highest' or 'top'.
Meaning
pure, clear
Language Evolution
Akira (Japanese), Akyra (Modern English)
Historical Usage
Akyra has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is often chosen for its unique sound and modern appeal.
Variants & Derivatives
Akira, Aki, Kyra
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Akyra is perceived as a trendy and distinctive name that appeals to parents looking for something unique yet meaningful.
Famous People
Akyra Akbar (American actress), Akyra S. Beal (American poet)
📊 Akyra Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Akyra Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 59 peak births in 2007
Geographic Spread
Popular across 6 US states, with strongest presence in Georgia
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Akyra"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Akyra"
"Akyra" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 15798th of 27321 | 35 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 4573rd of 35406 | 468 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 8360th of 30306 | 155 |
Regional Popularity of "Akyra" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Akyra" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
79.11% 3625th/4582 |
- |
75.58% 5527th/7313 |
100.00% 7463rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Akyra"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Akyra" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Akyra" in the United States
The name Akyra is most popular in Georgia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Akyra has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Akyra' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 15798th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4573rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 8360th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Akyra' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.