NAME PROFILE
Akirah
An occupational name derived from the Dutch and German words for 'thatcher,' 'roofer,' or 'tiler.' It describes a person who is a builder and a protector, embodying a reliable, hardworking spirit and the desire to provide a safe haven for others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 511 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2009 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2006 |
| Most recent | 2012 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Dutch, German |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
IL — 50%CA — 25%NC — 25%AK — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Thomas Dekker (English dramatist, 'The Shoemaker's Holiday') · Eduard Douwes Dekker (Dutch writer, 'Max Havelaar') · Erik Dekker (Dutch professional cyclist, Tour de France stage winner) · Sam Dekker (American basketball player, NBA veteran) · Desmond Dekker (Jamaican ska and reggae musician, 'Israelites')
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