Recorded 1984–2018 Girls' name Peak 1990 119 births

Akeema — girls' name

119 babies named Akeema in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s281990s622000s122010s17

The verdict

119 girls have been named Akeema since 1984, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2018.

119
total births
1984–2018
years on record
1990s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Akeema was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

19 babies were named Akeema in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Akeema

The Social Security Administration has registered 119 babies named Akeema between 1984 and 2018, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Akeema currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Akeema performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 62 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Akeema shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Akeema in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Akeema in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 119 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Akeema at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

119

Since 1984

35 years of records

Peak year

1990

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1984

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2018

Akeema popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–1984

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1990)
19
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
05101520 201820102006199619931991198919861984 8

Akeema by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
62 births that decade — 52% of Akeema's all-time total
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Akeema by state

Where Akeema concentrates geographically — total births since 1984

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Akeema
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 5.0%
New York share of Akeema's total US births 5.0%

6 of 119 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akeema?
119 babies have been named Akeema since 1984. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1990 with 19 births.
When was Akeema most popular?
Akeema was most popular in the 1990s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Akeema most popular?
The top states for the name Akeema are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Akeema been used?
Akeema has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 35 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Akeema?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Akeelah, Akemi, Akela, Akeyla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1984–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.