Boys' name · since 2024
Akaay
Akaay has 100 recorded births since 2024 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #17,400 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,143 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 100
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Akaay is the #2143 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 100 recorded since 2024.
Akaay has 100 recorded births among boys since 2024, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2143 as of the latest data, more common than 85% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2024 to 2025.
- #17,400 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,143 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 100 born since 2024
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akaay ranks #17,400 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,143 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 100 born since 2024, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17,400 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,143 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 100
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
Akaay's 100 recorded births place it above 61.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Akaay compares
100 26th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Akaay's all-time total is 73% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Akaay | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 100 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 68 | 34 | 22,252 |
Akaay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Akaay splits its recorded history at 2025: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2024 (32 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 68 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Akaay popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 68
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Currently ranks #2143 among boys.
100 total births across 2 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 68 births in a single year.
Akaay by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (100 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Akaay's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Akaay births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
100 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 100 births (100% of all-time use).
Akaay decade highlights
- Peak decade 100 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Akaay by state
Where Akaay concentrates geographically, total births since 2024
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 18 | 18.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 13 | 13.0% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 6 | 6.0% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 6 | 6.0% |
| #5 | Washington | | 5 | 5.0% |
18 of 100 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 18.0% of nationwide
- Texas 13.0% of nationwide
- North Carolina 6.0% of nationwide
- New Jersey 6.0% of nationwide
- Washington 5.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 18.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- California records the most Akaays (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Akaay: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~1 yrs)
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, 2024–2025 (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 Akaay 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.
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