Akilah vs Akia

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

Name A

Akilah

Girl name · Rank #8057

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Name B

Akia

Girl name · Rank #12408

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Metric Akilah Akia
Current Rank #8057 #12408
Total Births (all years) 3,002 1,560
Peak Year 1993 1998
Peak Year Births 115 81
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1974

Births by Decade

Decade Akilah Akia
1970ss 507 168
1980ss 668 401
1990ss 874 583
2000ss 545 298
2010ss 296 84
2020ss 112 26

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Akilah Akia
2014 20 11
2015 20 7
2016 39 —
2017 24 7
2018 27 —
2019 21 6
2020 29 9
2021 29 —
2022 27 5
2023 14 5
2024 13 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, 1972–2024.

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