Recorded 1973–1978 Unisex name Peak 1973 42 births

Akida — boys' name

42 babies named Akida in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s42

The verdict

42 boys have been named Akida since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1978.

42
total births
1973–1978
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Akida was born in this single decade.

1973
Single peak year

10 babies were named Akida in 1973 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Akida

The Social Security Administration has registered 42 babies named Akida between 1973 and 1978, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Akida currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1978. The name reached its historical peak in 1973, when 10 babies received it in a single year. Akida is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 15 additional births since 1976.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Akida performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Akida 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 42 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.

Akida at a glance

Last recorded 1978

Total births

42

Since 1973

6 years of records

Peak year

1973

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1978

Active since

1973

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 1978

Akida popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1973

Last recorded 1978
Peak year (1973)
10
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
67891011 19781977197519741973 10

Akida popularity over time — girls

15 total births recorded since 1976 (Akida as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 15 births
5678910 19791976 6

Akida by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
42 births that decade — 100% of Akida's all-time total
1970s42

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akida?
42 babies have been named Akida since 1973. It was last recorded in 1978. The peak year was 1973 with 10 births.
When was Akida most popular?
Akida was most popular in the 1970s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
Is Akida a unisex name?
Yes, Akida is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 42 births, and as a girl's name it has 15 births.
How long has the name Akida been used?
Akida has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 6 years of data through 1978.
What names are similar to Akida?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Akiva, Akil, Akira, Akim, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1973–1978 (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.