Boys' name · since 2018

Aakif

Since 2018, U.S. Social Security records show 5 babies named Aakif, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#38,974 of 45,481
all-time among boys
5
born since 2018
2010s
peak decade

5 boys have been named Aakif since 2018, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Aakif has 5 recorded births among boys since 2018, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2018.

  • #38,974 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 5 born since 2018
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aakif ranks #38,974 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 5 born since 2018, peaking in the 2010s.

#38,974 of 45,481
all-time among boys
5
born since 2018
2010s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Aakif's 5 recorded births place it above 0% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Aakif popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2018)
5
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
5 2018 5

Aakif by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (5 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Aakif's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Aakif births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aakif?
Aakif has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 2018, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #38,974 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 5 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
Where does Aakif sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aakif ranks #38,974 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aakif most popular?
Aakif was most popular in the 2010s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Aakif been used?
Aakif has been recorded in Social Security data since 2018, spanning 1 year of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Aakif?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aakash, Aakarsh, Aakil, Aakeem. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aakif: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2018–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aakif draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.