Akari

Brightness/Light

GenderGirlOriginJapaneseSay itah-KAH-reePopularityTop tier

Pronounced ah-KAH-ree

About the name Akari

Akari is a glowing, cheerful name. It is frequently given to girls to wish them a life filled with illumination and radiant happiness.

Warm and illuminating, Akari has a gentle radiance that lights up a room.

Fun fact

Akari means 'light' or 'glow' in Japanese and is also the name of a famous paper lantern lamp design by artist Isamu Noguchi.