Meaning

Bright

Writing

Kanji: 明  ·  Hiragana: あきら  ·  Romaji: Akira

Gender

Neutral name

Era

This is a classical Japanese name with roots in the Meiji era and earlier.

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Element

The name draws from the celestial theme, a common source of inspiration in Japanese given names.

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