Akane

Akane Meaning & Origin

About Akane
The name "Akane" is of Japanese origin and is commonly given to girls. It means "deep red" or "brilliant red" in Japanese. The name is often associated with the color red, which symbolizes passion, energy, and vitality in Japanese culture. It can also represent beauty and strength, making it a popular choice for baby girls in Japan.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Akane are female.

Akane Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 140% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A2050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 K EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/akane*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Akane in Braille

Here's how to represent Akane in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Akane in braille

How to Spell the Name Akane in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Akane using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Akane in sign language

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