Unisex name · since 2009
Akhari
201 babies named Akhari in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,905 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,986 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 201
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Akhari is the #2986 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 201 recorded since 2009.
Social Security Administration records show Akhari recorded 201 times among boys since 2009, holding rank #2986 nationally today, ahead of 79% of boys, 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 2009 to 2025.
- #12,905 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,986 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 201 born since 2009
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akhari ranks #12,905 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,986 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 201 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.
- #12,905 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,986 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 201
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
Akhari's 201 recorded births place it above 71.55% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Akhari compares
201 38th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Akhari's all-time total is 46% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Akhari | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 201 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 42 | 34 | 22,252 |
Akhari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Akhari splits its recorded history at 2020: 73% of all births land in the more recent half, 27% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 42 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Akhari popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Akhari popularity over time - girls
56 total births recorded since 2017 (Akhari as girls' name)
Akhari by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (146 births, 73% of the file).
2020s was Akhari's strongest decade.
146 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Akhari births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 50
2010s
50 births
- 2020s
2020s
146 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 146 births (73% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Akhari: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2009–2025 (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 Akhari 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.