Given name

Akeela

“one who is intelligent, wise, and logical”

Akeela is a variant of Akilah. One Arabic interpretation is “one who is intelligent, wise, and logical.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Akeela is a variant of Akilah. One Arabic interpretation is “one who is intelligent, wise, and logical.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Akeela is a variant of Akilah. An origin associated with Akilah is Arabic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1979. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Akeela through the years

Babies since 1880
197
0 boys · 197 girls
Most popular year
2006
17 babies
2025
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Akeela in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1979–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 17 in 2006. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 261 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Akeela’s family of names

Akeela has a related form in Akilah.

Walk Akeela’s family in the name graph

AkeelaAkeelahAkilah

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Akeela, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Aneea

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Mahkyla

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Angelissa

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Aakira

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Aleshka

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Anyila

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Anousha

“having a sweet disposition”

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Makaelah

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>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Akeela’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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