Akeilah vs Akela

Side-by-side comparison of Akeilah and Akela — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Akeilah

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Akela

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Metric Akeilah Akela
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 29 620
Peak Year 2006 1996
Peak Year Births 14 27
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2006 1975

Births by Decade

Decade Akeilah Akela
1970ss — 32
1980ss — 102
1990ss — 197
2000ss 24 159
2010ss 5 91
2020ss — 39

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Akeilah Akela
2014 — 9
2015 — 11
2016 — 9
2017 — 10
2018 — 13
2019 — 7
2020 — 12
2021 — 7
2022 — 7
2023 — 6
2025 — 7

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2006–2011.

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