Akamai

What does the baby name Akamai mean? Learn about what Akamai means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Akamai - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Akamai: A-K-A-M-A-I, is a 6-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Akamai: ah-KAH-mie; ah KA maee
Meaning of Akamai: Intelligent, clever, smart.
Origin of Akamai: The name 'Akamai' is of Hawaiian origin. In the Hawaiian language, 'akamai' means 'smart' or 'intelligent'. It is a unisex name, meaning it can be given to both boys and girls.; Hawaiian Names; Pacific Islander Names; Polynesian Names
Popularity of Akamai: The name 'Akamai' is not commonly used as a given name in the United States. It does not rank among the top 1000 names for boys. However, it is important to note that name popularity can vary by region and cultural background.; Akamai currently has no likes. Be the first to like this name.

Etymology of Akamai

The name 'Akamai' comes from the Hawaiian language. The word 'aka' means 'shadow' or 'reflection', while 'mai' means 'to come'. When combined, 'akamai' can be interpreted as 'the shadow of knowledge' or 'the reflection of intelligence'.

Cultural Significance of Akamai

In Hawaiian culture, intelligence and wisdom are highly valued traits. The name 'Akamai' reflects these values and is often seen as a positive attribute to bestow upon a child. It signifies the hope and belief that the child will grow up to be smart, clever, and intellectually gifted.