Akito vs Akira

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

Name A

Akito

Boy name · Rank #7341

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Name B

Akira

Girl name · Rank #958

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Akito Akira
Current Rank #7341 #958
Total Births (all years) 137 7,555
Peak Year 2018 2008
Peak Year Births 14 424
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1975 1973

Births by Decade

Decade Akito Akira
1970ss 6 50
1980ss — 288
1990ss — 955
2000ss 24 2,625
2010ss 65 2,520
2020ss 42 1,117

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Akito Akira
2014 7 233
2015 9 260
2016 5 261
2017 11 251
2018 14 215
2019 8 210
2020 7 205
2021 5 204
2022 14 189
2023 5 247
2024 11 272

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, 1975–2024.

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