Akiah vs Akira

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

Name A

Akiah

Girl name · Rank #12554

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Name B

Akira

Girl name · Rank #958

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Metric Akiah Akira
Current Rank #12554 #958
Total Births (all years) 151 7,555
Peak Year 2009 2008
Peak Year Births 15 424
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1990 1973

Births by Decade

Decade Akiah Akira
1970ss — 50
1980ss — 288
1990ss 28 955
2000ss 82 2,625
2010ss 34 2,520
2020ss 7 1,117

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Akiah Akira
2014 — 233
2015 — 260
2016 7 261
2017 6 251
2018 — 215
2019 5 210
2020 — 205
2021 — 204
2022 — 189
2023 — 247
2024 7 272

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, 1990–2024.

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