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Akita

“Japanese place name, a breed of dog” — Japanese

GirlJapanese3 syllables

About Akita

Akita appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Akita has origin not conclusively documented in SSA source records. A standardized meaning is not consistently documented across public sources.

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginJapanese
Pronunciationah-KEE-tuh
Syllables3

Nicknames for Akita

AkieAky

Popularity in the U.S.

Akita is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..

Trend chart unavailable for this name right now.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Akita Rose
  • Akita Claire
  • Akita June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Akita mean?

Akita is commonly linked to the meaning Japanese place name, a breed of dog and is associated with Japanese roots.

Is Akita a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Akita is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..

How is Akita pronounced?

A common pronunciation is ah-KEE-tuh.

What are common nicknames for Akita?

Popular nicknames include Akie, Aky.