What is the meaning of the name Akira?

The name Akira is primarily a gender-neutral name of Japanese origin that means Bright, Clear.

In Japan, Akira is a male name. However it's also used as a girls name in the US, probably as a variation of the name Kira.

People who like the name Akira also like:

Adrian, Aiden, Gabriel, Aidan, Elijah, Liam, Alexander, Anya, Aurora, Akari, Aiko, Amaya, Aria, Ava

Names like Akira:

Azure, Aguirre, Aesara, Asher, Azra, Ausra, Azura, Assar, Azhar, Aquaria, Ashra, Akari, Azaria, Aegir, Aishwarya, Akihiro

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