Akeelah vs Maggie

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 #299 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pearl"

Origin: Greek via Latin

English Irish Scottish American

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Akeelah Rank #5,976

Maggie Rank #299

Maggie is more popular, ranked #299 vs #5976 for Akeelah.

Is Akeelah or Maggie more popular?

Maggie is more popular, ranked #299 compared to Akeelah at #5976 in the United States.

What do Akeelah and Maggie mean?

Akeelah means "intelligent, logical, one who reasons" (Arabic origin). Maggie means "pearl" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Akeelah and Maggie boy or girl names?

Akeelah is primarily a girl name. Maggie is primarily a girl name.