Girls' name · since 2008
Akaiyah
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Akaiyah, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #43,003 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Akaiyah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 25 recorded since 2008.
Social Security Administration records show Akaiyah recorded 25 times among girls since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2024.
- #43,003 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 25 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akaiyah ranks #43,003 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #43,003 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Akaiyah's 25 recorded births place it above 39.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Akaiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Akaiyah's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Akaiyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Akaiyah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (13 births, 52% of the file).
2020s was Akaiyah's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Akaiyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (52% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Akaiyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
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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, 2008–2024 (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 Akaiyah 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.