My brother or God has helped
Akiah is a rare name likely derived from the Hebrew name Achiyah, meaning 'brother of Yahweh'. It is also sometimes associated with the name Aiah, meaning 'falcon' or 'vulture', or interpreted as a modern variation of names like Kai or Akia. In contemporary usage, it is often chosen for its melodic sound and spiritual resonance.
Less common today
Akiah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,269 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
