Akira vs Larson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Akira

Boy #2,515 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, clear, luminous"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese American International

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Boy #2,468 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Lars (son of Lawrence)"

Origin: Scandinavian

American Scandinavian Norwegian Swedish

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Akira Rank #2,515

Larson Rank #2,468

Larson is more popular, ranked #2468 vs #2515 for Akira.

Is Akira or Larson more popular?

Larson is more popular, ranked #2468 compared to Akira at #2515 in the United States.

What do Akira and Larson mean?

Akira means "bright, clear, luminous" (Japanese origin). Larson means "son of Lars (son of Lawrence)" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Akira and Larson boy or girl names?

Akira is primarily a boy name. Larson is primarily a boy name.