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Akiva
say it ah-kee-vuh
What Akiva means
- Hebrew holder of the heel, from Jacob; Rabbi Akiva
- Hebrew and Aramaic Aramaic form of Jacob; the sage Rabbi Akiva
How popular it is
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 1514 in the US (2024)
- no. 1902 in England & Wales (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 2020.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
James Jacob Diego Tiago Christian Thiago Jakob Jamie Jake Jameson Hamish Jaime