Meaning and origin of the name Ake



Gender: Male     Origin: Northern Sami
Available languages Japanese, Norwegian Bokmål, Swedish,

Ake is used in


JPJapan NONorway SESweden

Countries where Ake has name day


Ake has a name day in NONorway and Ake's next name day is May 8.
Ake has a name day in SESweden and Ake's next name day is May 8.

Origin and Meaning of the Name Åke


The name Åke is of Scandinavian origin, particularly popular in Sweden. It is derived from the Old Norse name "Áki," which means "ancestor" or "forebear." The name reflects a sense of heritage and connection to one's roots.

Personality Traits

Individuals named Åke are often described as strong-willed, determined, and reliable. They possess a deep sense of tradition and are known for their loyalty to family and friends. Åke is someone who values honesty and integrity, making them trustworthy companions.

Famous Namesakes

Notable figures bearing the name Åke include Swedish actor ÅkeÅke is Åke
Celebrity Connections

In popular culture, the name Åke has been featured in various literary works, films, and songs, adding to its enduring appeal. Its strong sound and historic roots make it a distinctive choice for those seeking a name with character and depth.

Whether you have a personal connection to the name Åke or simply appreciate its rich heritage, it is a name that carries a sense of pride and tradition.
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