Akira vs Yichen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Akira

Boy #2,515 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, clear, luminous"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese American International

✓ All Clear

Boy #3,807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful morning"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Taiwanese Singaporean

✓ All Clear

Akira Rank #2,515

Yichen Rank #3,807

Akira is more popular, ranked #2515 vs #3807 for Yichen.

Is Akira or Yichen more popular?

Akira is more popular, ranked #2515 compared to Yichen at #3807 in the United States.

What do Akira and Yichen mean?

Akira means "bright, clear, luminous" (Japanese origin). Yichen means "cheerful morning" (Chinese origin).

Are Akira and Yichen boy or girl names?

Akira is primarily a boy name. Yichen is primarily a boy name.