Akane

Akane (あかね, アカネ) is the Japanese word for madder (茜, Akane, Rubia cordifloria) and is associated with red(from the red dye made from its roots), and can also mean Angry Child Akane (written in a variety of forms) is also a female Japanese given name. While the name Akane is used more often in Japan it is very rarely used in the United States, in 2010 the name Akane had a popularity rating of #8634, with 13 babies given that name during the given year. In fiction, the name Akane has been used for various characters in anime, manga, games, books, and comics. Akane can refer to: