Total births
101
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.
- #14302
- among girls today
- 101
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Akaiya is the #14302 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 101 recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akaiya has been recorded 101 times among girls since 2000, currently ranked #14302 nationally and more common than 19% of girls, 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.
- #14302 among girls today
- 101 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
- 19% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Akaiya is currently the #14302 girls' name in America, more common than 19% of girls - 101 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14302
- among girls today
- 101
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other girls
Akaiya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14302
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 19% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Akaiya was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
9 babies were named Akaiya in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
How Akaiya compares
101 25th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Akaiya's all-time total is 74% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Akaiya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 101 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 48 | 19,840 |
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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2002
Current rank
#14,302
Active since
2000
Akaiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2024
- Peak year (2002)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Akaiya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2000s
2000s
48 births
- 2010s
2010s
35 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 48 births (48% of all-time use).
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. Among girls, it ranks #14302 as of the latest data. 9 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
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.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
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
Akasha Girl
#6028 1,433 births
Akayla Girl
#9814 1,375 births
Akari Girl
#1880 1,132 births
Akane Girl
#13910 358 births
Akanksha Girl
177 births
Compare Akaiya side by side: Akaiya vs Akasha Akaiya vs Akayla Akaiya vs Akari
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Akaiya
Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Akaiya: #14302 Girls' Name - 101 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/akaiya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 June 2026.