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Flora vs Akeelah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flora

Girl #647 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flower"

Origin: Latin (flos, floris)

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Italian Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#647
Total SSA Count
452
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Akeelah

Girl #5,976 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"intelligent, logical, one who reasons"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

African-American Arabic Muslim

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,976
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Flora Rank #647
Akeelah Rank #5,976

Flora is more popular, ranked #647 vs #5976 for Akeelah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flora or Akeelah more popular?

Flora is more popular, ranked #647 compared to Akeelah at #5976 in the United States.

What do Flora and Akeelah mean?

Flora means "flower" (Latin (flos, floris) origin). Akeelah means "intelligent, logical, one who reasons" (Arabic origin).

Are Flora and Akeelah boy or girl names?

Flora is primarily a girl name. Akeelah is primarily a girl name.

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