Not only is it popular in the USA, it is also borne by some Spanish people, though they're Hāfu.
― Anonymous User 9/11/2021
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In 2018, 2 is the most common age for an American (U.S.) Akira who is registered female with the Social Security Administration. It is the 3, 633rd most common female first name for living U.S. citizens. In 2018, 6 is the most common age for an American (U.S.) Akira who is registered male with the Social Security Administration. It is the 8, 788th most common male first name for living U.S. citizens.
― Anonymous User 10/16/2018
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The name Akira was given to 259 girls born in the US in 2015.