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Akane

"deep red, dye from the rubia plant" — Japanese origin

GirlJapanese3 syllables

About Akane

Akane appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Akane has Japanese origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "deep red, dye from the rubia plant."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginJapanese
PronunciationAkane
Syllables3

Nicknames for Akane

AkieAky

Popularity in the U.S.

Akane is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Akane for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Akane had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Akane Rose
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  • Akane June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Akane mean?

Akane means "deep red, dye from the rubia plant" and is commonly associated with Japanese roots.

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

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

How is Akane pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Akane.

What are common nicknames for Akane?

Popular nicknames include Akie, Aky.