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Akos

Boy nameHungary origin#682 in popularityTop 0.50% Holding steady

Fertile

Meaning and Origin

The name Akos is of Hungarian origin, often associated with the word for fertile. It has also been used historically in Hebrew contexts, where it suggests the notion of protection. In Hungary, Akos is considered a popular name, especially during the post-war period. The name is succinct and has rema

Akos has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hungary-speaking communities, where it reflects values of fertile.

Popularity Over Time

+5
Rank Change
vs. previous year
1.5k
Babies Born
in 2023
+15%
Birth Rate Change
20192023
Top 0.50%
Popularity
out of 135.5k names
#722
2019
#702
2020
#692
2021
#687
2022
#682
2023
YearRankBirthsChange
2023#6821,518↑5 rank · +1% births
2022#6871,498↑5 rank · +2% births
2021#6921,468↑10 rank · +4% births
2020#7021,418↑20 rank · +8% births
2019#7221,318

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Akos mean?

Akos means "Fertile" — a name rooted in Hungary 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 Akos?

Akos is currently ranked #682 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Akos?

Akos originates from Hungary tradition. Hungary names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What personality traits are associated with the name Akos?

Studies on name perception suggest that Akos is often associated with strength and reliability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.

What middle names pair well with Akos?

Akos is a balanced name that pairs beautifully with middle names of longer, flowing length. Classic middle names like Grace, Rose, James, and Michael complement Akos particularly well.