Lathan vs Akai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lathan

Boy #2,198 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller at the barn"

Origin: Old Norse/Old English (via surname)

American English

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Boy #2,132 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright color, vitality"

Origin: Japanese

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Lathan Rank #2,198

Akai Rank #2,132

Akai is more popular, ranked #2132 vs #2198 for Lathan.

Is Lathan or Akai more popular?

Akai is more popular, ranked #2132 compared to Lathan at #2198 in the United States.

What do Lathan and Akai mean?

Lathan means "dweller at the barn" (Old Norse/Old English (via surname) origin). Akai means "bright color, vitality" (Japanese origin).

Are Lathan and Akai boy or girl names?

Lathan is primarily a boy name. Akai is primarily a boy name.