Aki vs Akira

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

Name A

Aki

Boy name · Rank #5945

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Name B

Akira

Girl name · Rank #958

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Aki Akira
Current Rank #5945 #958
Total Births (all years) 365 7,555
Peak Year 2021 2008
Peak Year Births 16 424
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1971 1973

Births by Decade

Decade Aki Akira
1970ss 54 50
1980ss 38 288
1990ss 24 955
2000ss 81 2,625
2010ss 104 2,520
2020ss 64 1,117

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aki Akira
2014 7 233
2015 10 260
2016 15 261
2017 9 251
2018 14 215
2019 11 210
2020 8 205
2021 16 204
2022 14 189
2023 11 247
2024 15 272

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, 1971–2024.

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