NAME PROFILE
Bethsaida
Derived from the Yoruba word for 'brave', 'heroic', or 'strong', Akin represents a person of immense courage and valor. It describes a spirited individual who approaches life with a fearless heart and a natural sense of leadership and integrity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 363 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1967 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1957 |
| Most recent | 1999 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | African |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 86%CA — 14%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Akin Omotoso (Director, 'Rise') · Akin Lewis (Veteran Nollywood Actor) · Akin Gazi (Actor, 'The Devil's Double') · Akin Adesina (President of the African Development Bank) · Akin Mabogunje (Geographer and Urban Planner)
Nicknames & Diminutives
AkieKinnie
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