Akuila

the eagle
Fijian origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1955US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Akuila mean and where does it come from?

Akuila is derived from the Fijian word for 'eagle', symbolizing strength and freedom.

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Fiji and reflects cultural reverence for the eagle as a powerful symbol.
Peak popularity
Reached #1955 in 2015 — currently #1955 in the US.
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How else can you spell Akuila?

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

What middle names flow best with Akuila?

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

Akuila Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Akuila John
One syllable · timeless choice
Akuila Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Akuila Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Akuila Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Akuila Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Akuila right now?

Holding steady — currently #1955 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1955 · Top 1.4%
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#195510stable
2022#195510stable
2021#195510stable
2020#195510stable
2019#195510
💎Akuila 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 Akuila?

Common
AkuAkAkieAkyIla

Famous people named Akuila

AU
Akuila Uate
A Fijian rugby league player known for his career in the NRL.
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Common questions about the name Akuila

What does the name Akuila mean?
Akuila means "the eagle" — a name rooted in Fijian 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 Akuila?
Akuila 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 Akuila?
Akuila originates from Fijian tradition. Fijian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Akuila?
Akuila pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar African heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Akuila more of a girl or boy name?
Akuila is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.