Yoruba
71% Masculine / 29% Feminine
Akanni means 'one who takes care of others' in Yoruba.
Akanni is a Nigerian name of Yoruba origin. It is derived from the Yoruba word 'akan' which means 'to look after' or 'to care for'. The name carries the meaning of someone who takes care of others, showing kindness and compassion. Akanni is often given to children who are believed to have a nurturing and protective nature.
The popularity for the name Akanni peaked in popularity in the year 2020 with 7 births, which ranked number 21,649 out of 28,820 unique names for that year. Akanni had the most female births in 2020 with 7, which ranked number 12,113 out of 17,485 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2009 with 6, which ranked number 10,991 out of 14,532 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Akanni has declined sharply over the last ten years from 5 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%. Among males, Akanni has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 5 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%.
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