Akeelah vs Dora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Akeelah

Girl #5,976 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"intelligent, logical, one who reasons"

Origin: Arabic

African-American Arabic Muslim

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Girl #2,603 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gift"

Origin: Greek

English Greek Spanish Eastern European Hungarian

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Akeelah Rank #5,976

Dora Rank #2,603

Dora is more popular, ranked #2603 vs #5976 for Akeelah.

Is Akeelah or Dora more popular?

Dora is more popular, ranked #2603 compared to Akeelah at #5976 in the United States.

What do Akeelah and Dora mean?

Akeelah means "intelligent, logical, one who reasons" (Arabic origin). Dora means "gift" (Greek origin).

Are Akeelah and Dora boy or girl names?

Akeelah is primarily a girl name. Dora is primarily a girl name.