Akita

Akita Meaning & Origin

About Akita
The name "Akita" is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. It can refer to a breed of large, powerful dogs originating from the Akita region in Japan. The name is also associated with the Japanese word "akita" which means "bright" or "clear." Additionally, "Akita" can be interpreted as a combination of two Japanese words: "aki" meaning "autumn" and "ta" meaning "rice field." Overall, the name "Akita" carries connotations of strength, brightness, and a connection to nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Akita are female.

Akita Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AKT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
A
πŸ”Š Soundex
A2030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 K IY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/Ι™ΛˆkitΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Akita in Braille

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

The name Akita in braille

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

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

The name Akita in sign language

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