Girls' name · since 1984
Akeema
Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 119 babies named Akeema, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #25,172 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 119
- born since 1984
- 1990s
- peak decade
Akeema is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 119 have been recorded since 1984.
Akeema has 119 recorded births among girls since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2018.
- #25,172 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 119 born since 1984
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akeema ranks #25,172 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 119 born since 1984, peaking in the 1990s.
- #25,172 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 119
- born since 1984
- 1990s
- peak decade
Akeema's 119 recorded births place it above 65.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Akeema's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Akeema's SSA record in two at 1994 and the more recent half accounts for 38% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 62%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Akeema popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2018
- Peak year (1990)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
119 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 19 births in a single year.
Akeema by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (62 births, 52% of the file).
1990s was Akeema's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Akeema births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
28 births
- 1990s
1990s
62 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s 17
2010s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 62 births (52% of all-time use).
Akeema decade highlights
- Peak decade 62 births
- Runner-up 28 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Akeema by state
Where Akeema concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 5.0% |
6 of 119 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 5.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 5.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Akeema's data
- Akeema's decade-level peak was the 1990s (62 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Akeemas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Akeema: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
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, 1984–2018 (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 Akeema 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.
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