Akhil — #5518 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Akhil

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,804 babies named Akhil between 1984 and 2024, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Akhil currently holds the #5518 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 95 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Akhil performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 787 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Akhil shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 316 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Akhil in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Akhil 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 1,804 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.