MeaningSimple and formal: "Noble leader, intelligent."
OriginAfrican / Arabic
GenderFemale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 2
US Rank (today)#15990
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Origin & history of Akelah
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African / Arabic roots
Akelah comes from the African / Arabic tradition, meaning Simple and formal: "Noble leader, intelligent.".
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How popular is Akelah?
2002peak year
Akelah first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1994. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2002, 8 babies received the name (ranked #11148). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #15990), with roughly 5 babies named Akelah each year. In total, around 64 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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