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
0%100%Median name50%84.6%
Akaay vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Akaay's 100 recorded births place it above 61.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
68
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
3040506070 20242025 68

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 100 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Akaay by state

Where Akaay concentrates geographically, total births since 2024

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Akaay
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%
California share of Akaay's total US births 18.0%
Even split

18 of 100 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akaay?
100 babies have been named Akaay since 2024. All-time, it sits at #17,400 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #2,143 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 68 births.
Where does Akaay sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Akaay most popular?
Akaay was most popular in the 2020s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Akaay most popular?
The top states for the name Akaay are California (18 births), Texas (13 births), North Carolina (6 births).
How long has the name Akaay been used?
Akaay has been recorded in Social Security data since 2024, spanning 2 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Akaay?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Akash, Akari, Akai, Akaash, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Akaay's data

  • 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.