Larson vs Akira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Larson

Boy #2,468 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Lars (son of Lawrence)"

Origin: Scandinavian

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Boy #2,515 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, clear, luminous"

Origin: Japanese

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Larson Rank #2,468

Akira Rank #2,515

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

Is Larson or Akira more popular?

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

What do Larson and Akira mean?

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

Are Larson and Akira boy or girl names?

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