| Meaning | red |
| Origin | Japanese |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Akai |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 4 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | A-kai |
About Akai
Striking and melodious, Akai stands out with its distinctive sound pattern and elegant simplicity. The vowel-heavy composition creates a smooth, flowing quality that's pleasant to both hear and speak. This name carries an exotic flair for many English speakers while remaining accessible and pronounceable. Akai offers a perfect balance between uniqueness and usability, rare enough to ensure individuality yet straightforward enough to avoid constant spelling or pronunciation issues. The symmetrical structure of the name has an inherent aesthetic appeal, creating visual interest on paper. Parents drawn to names with international resonance, who appreciate linguistic beauty and want something that sounds sophisticated without being pretentious, will find Akai particularly appealing. It's a choice that grows well with a child, working equally effectively in childhood and adulthood.
Variations of Name Akai
| Akhai |
| Akayi |
| Akaiy |
| Akay |
| Akaye |
| Akaii |
| Akayie |
| Akaey |
| Akkay |
Nicknames for Akai
| Ak |
| Kai |
| A |
| Aka |
| Kay |
Famous People Named Akai
| Akai Tori | Japanese actor and singer |
| Akai Takashi | Renowned martial artist and actor |
| Akai Osei | British actor and dancer |
| Akai Hidekazu | Japanese soccer player |
| Akai Mitsuki | J-pop singer and songwriter |
| Akai Yūichirō | Japanese voice actor |
| Akai Naomasa | Feudal-era Japanese daimyo |
| Akai Teruhisa | Acclaimed Japanese author and poet |
| Akai Ko-en | Japanese rock band |
| Akai Ken | Legendary samurai warrior |
| Akai Jujiro | Pioneering Japanese filmmaker |
| Akai Kōen | Professional Japanese baseball player |
| Akai Eddy | Nigerian musician and songwriter |
| Akai Ichirō | Notable Japanese scientist |
| Akai Yasushi | Japanese conductor and composer |
| Akai Michihiro | Contemporary artist from Japan |
| Akai Tooru | Renowned fashion designer |
| Akai Takayoshi | Historian and scholar of Japanese culture |
| Akai Takeo | Japanese politician and diplomat |
Characters Named Akai
| Akai Shuichi | Detective from Detective Conan - Case Closed |
| Akai Koji | Character from the anime and manga series Natsume's Book of Friends |
| Akai Tsuki | Character from the video game series Fire Emblem |
| Akai Jyunichi | Protagonist of the visual novel "Akai Ito" |
| Akai Kouen | Character from the anime and light novel series Code:Breaker |
| Akai Hiroshi | Character from the anime and manga series Yu Yu Hakusho |
| Akai Kazuki | Character from the anime and manga series Ouran High School Host Club |
| Akai Masayoshi | Character from the video game "Ace Attorney Investigations - Miles Edgeworth" |
| Akai Daisuke | Character from the anime and manga series "Gintama" |
| Akai Tenshi | Character from the anime and manga series "Angel Beats!" |
| Akai Renji | Character from the visual novel "Rewrite" |
| Akai Ichirou | Character from the anime and manga series "World Trigger" |
| Akai Tsubasa | Character from the video game "Tokimeki Memorial" |
| Akai Hiro | Character from the anime and manga series "Nanbaka" |
| Akai Masato | Character from the visual novel "Clannad" |
| Akai Tarou | Character from the anime and manga series "Tokyo Ravens" |
| Akai Yoru | Character from the visual novel "Da Capo" |
| Akai Gou | Character from the anime and manga series "Be-Bop High School" |
| Akai Kiba | Character from the video game "Genso Suikoden" |
| Akai Tamao | Character from the anime and manga series "Mitsudomoe" |