Total births
29
Girls' name · since 2016
Akali
Since 2016, U.S. Social Security records show 29 babies named Akali, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 29
- total births
- 2016–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
29 girls have been named Akali since 2016, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Akali recorded 29 times among girls since 2016, 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 2016 to 2023.
- 29 total births
- 2016–2023 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 girls have been named Akali since 2016, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2023.
- 29
- total births
- 2016–2023
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Akali was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
8 babies were named Akali in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
Akali's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Akali's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Akali at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2021
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2016
Akali popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2023
- Peak year (2021)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Akali by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Akali's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Akali births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 18 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Akali? ▼
Akali has been given to 29 babies in the U.S. since 2016, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 8 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
When was Akali most popular? ▼
Akali was most popular in the 2020s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Akali been used? ▼
Akali has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 8 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Akali? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Akali
Nearby Names Like Akali
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Akali
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 Akali side by side: Akali vs Akasha Akali vs Akayla Akali vs Akari
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2016–2023 (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. "Akali: Baby Name Since 2016 - 29 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/akali. 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 Akali 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 July 2026.