Girls' name · since 1999

Akhirah

Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Akhirah, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#54,537 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1999
1990s
peak decade

Akhirah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10 recorded since 1999.

Akhirah has 10 recorded births among girls since 1999, 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 1999 to 2002.

  • #54,537 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 1999
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akhirah ranks #54,537 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1999, peaking in the 1990s.

#54,537 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1999
1990s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Akhirah's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Akhirah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Akhirah splits its recorded history at 2002: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births).

Akhirah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1999)
5
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
5 19992002 5

Akhirah by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1990s was Akhirah's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Akhirah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akhirah?
Since 1999, Social Security records show 10 babies named Akhirah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #54,537 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 5 births.
Where does Akhirah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akhirah ranks #54,537 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Akhirah most popular?
Akhirah was most popular in the 1990s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Akhirah been used?
The SSA has tracked Akhirah since 1999 -- 4 years through the most recent 2002 data.
What names are similar to Akhirah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Akhila, Akhari, Akhia, Akhira, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Akhirah's data

  • Akhirah's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Akhirah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Akhirah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1999–2002 (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 Akhirah 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.