Akiva
Meaning of Akiva
Akiva is a male name with Hebrew origin. It is pronounced as ah-KEE-vah (/a'ki.va/). The name has variations, such as Akiba. In the United States, the popularity of the name Akiva has varied over the years. In recent years, it has been given to an average of around 100 newborns per year. The rank of the name Akiva in terms of popularity has ranged from 1260 to 2618 in the past three decades. This unique and meaningful name carries a sense of cultural heritage and is a great choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Hebrew
- Pronunced as ah-KEE-vah (/a'ki.va/)
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Notable People Named Akiva
| Akiva Goldsman is an American filmmaker known for creating movies and adapting popular novels for the screen. |
| Akiva Schaffer - Akiva Daniel Shebar Schaffer is an American actor, filmmaker, comedian, and musician, known for his work with The Lonely Island and directing movies such as Hot Rod and Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping. |
| Akiva Tatz is a prominent South African Orthodox rabbi, inspirational speaker, writer, and world-renowned expert in Jewish medical ethics. |
