Akila vs Akira

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

Name A

Akila

Girl name · Rank #11297

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Name B

Akira

Girl name · Rank #958

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Metric Akila Akira
Current Rank #11297 #958
Total Births (all years) 718 7,555
Peak Year 1997 2008
Peak Year Births 29 424
Peak Decade 1990ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1974 1973

Births by Decade

Decade Akila Akira
1970ss 67 50
1980ss 115 288
1990ss 179 955
2000ss 148 2,625
2010ss 152 2,520
2020ss 57 1,117

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Akila Akira
2014 10 233
2015 21 260
2016 16 261
2017 28 251
2018 13 215
2019 13 210
2020 16 205
2021 13 204
2022 11 189
2023 9 247
2024 8 272

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, 1974–2024.

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