Akira vs Trae

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 #2,490 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"three, third-born"

Origin: Old French/Latin

African American American

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Akira Rank #2,515

Trae Rank #2,490

Trae is more popular, ranked #2490 vs #2515 for Akira.

Is Akira or Trae more popular?

Trae is more popular, ranked #2490 compared to Akira at #2515 in the United States.

What do Akira and Trae mean?

Akira means "bright, clear, luminous" (Japanese origin). Trae means "three, third-born" (Old French/Latin origin).

Are Akira and Trae boy or girl names?

Akira is primarily a boy name. Trae is primarily a boy name.