Male Name
Akiva
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
angels
Talmud scholars
Writing Systems
עֲקִיבָאHebrew
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
73/100
classic65%
youthful65%
wholesome65%
strong120%
strange140%
complex80%
Meaning & Etymology
From an Aramaic form of Yaakov. Akiva (or Akiba) ben Joseph was a prominent 1st-century Jewish rabbi.