Akeya

Akeya Meaning & Origin

About Akeya
The name Akeya is of African origin and is commonly used in Swahili-speaking countries. It is derived from the Swahili word "akeya" which means "sister" or "beloved sister." The name Akeya carries a sense of familial love and sisterhood, symbolizing the bond between siblings or the affectionate relationship between close female friends.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Akeya are female.

Akeya Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AK
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 K IY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/akeya*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Akeya in Braille

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

The name Akeya in braille

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

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

The name Akeya in sign language

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