Aklog

he who is born on a Sunday
Ethiopian origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1928US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Aklog mean and where does it come from?

Aklog is derived from the Amharic word for Sunday, 'Klog', indicating a person born on that day.

Cultural significance
In Ethiopian culture, names often reflect the day of the week a child is born, which is significant in various traditions.
Peak popularity
Reached #1928 in 2015 — currently #1928 in the US.
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How else can you spell Aklog?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Aklog?

Aklog works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Aklog Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Aklog John
One syllable · timeless choice
Aklog Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Aklog Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Aklog Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Aklog Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Aklog right now?

Holding steady — currently #1928 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1928 · Top 1.4%
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2023#192810stable
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💎Aklog is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Aklog?

Common
Akl

Common questions about the name Aklog

What does the name Aklog mean?
Aklog means "he who is born on a Sunday" — a name rooted in Ethiopian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Aklog?
Aklog is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Aklog?
Aklog originates from Ethiopian tradition. Ethiopian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Aklog a common or rare name?
Aklog is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Aklog more of a girl or boy name?
Aklog is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.