Akif

Akif is a boy baby name. Ranked #11,028 in the US.

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Boy Name #11,028 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Akif is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Akif often also consider Margues, Lynne, Miheir .

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Historical Record

Akif first appeared in US Social Security records in 2001.

Over 147 babies have been named Akif in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Akif is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,028 for boy names in the US .

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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#11,028
Total SSA Count
8

Alternative Spellings

Akiva #1520 Akira #2515 Akil #3259 Akio #4083 Aking #4848

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Margues Boy Old French/Germanic Lynne Boy Old English Miheir Boy Sanskrit Alyssa Boy Greek Anvik Boy Native Alaskan Valiant Boy Old French / Latin Bennington Boy Old English

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Frequently Asked Questions About Akif

Is Akif a boy or girl name?
Akif is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Akif?
Akif is currently ranked #11028 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Akif a common or rare name?
Akif is an uncommon name, ranked #11028 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Akif?
Akif pairs well with Margues, Lynne, Miheir, Alyssa in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Akif?
Related spellings include Akiva, Akira, Akil, Akio.

About the Name Akif

Akif is a boy name .

Akif is currently ranked #11,028 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Akif include Akiva, Akira, Akil, Akio, Aking . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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