Akiva Name Meaning & Origin
Akiva
Pronunciation: AH-KEE-və (key)
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- Nicknames for Akiva
Kiv
- Meanings and history of the name Akiva
Hebrew name meaning "protect, shelter". Also a variant of Yaakov.
- Famous real-life people named Akiva
Akiba ben Yossef, prominent 1st-century Jewish sage.
Akiva Schaffer, American comedian, writer and film director.
Akiva Eger, 19th century Talmudic scholar and rabbi.
Akiva Goldsman, American film producer and Academy Award winning screenwriter.- Akiva in song, story & screen
Akiva is a seraphim in the Daughter of Smoke & Bone trilogy by Laini Taylor.
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