Recorded 1980–2020 Girls' name Peak 1992 189 births

Akeila — girls' name

189 babies named Akeila in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

189 girls have been named Akeila since 1980, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2020.

189
total births
1980–2020
years on record
1990s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Akeila was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

14 babies were named Akeila in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Akeila

The Social Security Administration has registered 189 babies named Akeila between 1980 and 2020, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Akeila currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Akeila performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 75 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Akeila shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Akeila 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 189 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.

Akeila at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

189

Since 1980

41 years of records

Peak year

1992

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1980

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2020

Akeila popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1980

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (1992)
14
Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
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Akeila by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
75 births that decade — 40% of Akeila's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akeila?
189 babies have been named Akeila since 1980. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 1992 with 14 births.
When was Akeila most popular?
Akeila was most popular in the 1990s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Akeila been used?
Akeila has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 41 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Akeila?
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, 1980–2020 (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.