Akira vs Anilah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Akira

Boy #2,515 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, clear, luminous"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese American International

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Girl #6,290 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"wind, air, breeze"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Hindu South Asian

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Akira Rank #2,515

Anilah Rank #6,290

Akira is more popular, ranked #2515 vs #6290 for Anilah.

Is Akira or Anilah more popular?

Akira is more popular, ranked #2515 compared to Anilah at #6290 in the United States.

What do Akira and Anilah mean?

Akira means "bright, clear, luminous" (Japanese origin). Anilah means "wind, air, breeze" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Akira and Anilah boy or girl names?

Akira is primarily a boy name. Anilah is primarily a girl name.