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  AKILI

The meaning of the unisex name Akili is INTELLIGENT..

Details on AKILI:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Intelligent
Popularity for Boy:
22,074th in the USA (bottom 20%)
Popularity for Girl:
24,571st in the USA (bottom 30%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

7 births
AKILI as a BOY in 2024
6 births
AKILI as a GIRL in 2022

The meaning(s) of AKILI:

The name Akili is an African baby name. In African the meaning of the name Akili is: Bright. Smart.
African meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for AKILI:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name AKILI

 AKILI as a boy

YearBoy Births
20247 births
20235 births
20228 births
20209 births
20196 births
201811 births
20178 births
20167 births
20158 births
201310 births
20125 births
20108 births
20099 births
20085 births
200713 births
20066 births

 AKILI as a girl

YearGirl Births
20226 births
20217 births
20196 births
20169 births
20146 births
20137 births
201211 births
201112 births
20109 births
20098 births
200810 births
200714 births
200611 births
20057 births
200410 births
200311 births

About the name AKILI

Akili is a name that resonates with depth and wisdom, derived from the Swahili word meaning "intellect" or "intelligence." This beautiful name embodies the essence of clarity and understanding, making it a cherished choice in East African countries, particularly Kenya and Tanzania, where Swahili is widely spoken. Akili carries with it a sense of enlightenment and mental acuity, symbolizing not just knowledge but the journey toward enlightenment and self-discovery. The name has also found its way into families of African descent across the globe, from the bustling streets of New York to the vibrant communities of London, where cultural heritage is celebrated. With its rich meanings and associations, Akili stands as a beacon of hope and intelligence, making it an inspiring choice for a child destined to navigate the complexities of life with grace and insight.

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