Girls' name · since 2000

Akaiya

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 101 babies named Akaiya, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#26,963 of 72,339
all-time among girls
101
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

Akaiya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 101 have been recorded since 2000.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akaiya has been recorded 101 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2024.

  • #26,963 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 101 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akaiya ranks #26,963 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 101 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#26,963 of 72,339
all-time among girls
101
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Akaiya's 101 recorded births place it above 62.58% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Akaiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Akaiya's full recorded timeline at 2011, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Akaiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2002)
9
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
45678910 200020022006200820112013201620232024 6

Akaiya by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (48 births, 48% of the file).

2000s was Akaiya's strongest decade.

48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Akaiya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 48 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akaiya?
Akaiya has been given to 101 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #26,963 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 9 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
Where does Akaiya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akaiya ranks #26,963 of 72,339 girls' 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 Akaiya most popular?
Akaiya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Akaiya been used?
Records for Akaiya go back to 2000, giving 25 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Akaiya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Akasha, Akayla, Akari, Akane, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Akaiya's data

  • Akaiya's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 2020s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Akaiya

Nearby Names Like Akaiya

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Akaiya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Akaiya: 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, 2000–2024 (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 Akaiya 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.