Recorded 1987–2022 Boys' name Peak 1990 105 births

Akiem — boys' name

105 babies named Akiem in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

105 boys have been named Akiem since 1987, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2022.

105
total births
1987–2022
years on record
1990s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Akiem was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

12 babies were named Akiem in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Akiem

The Social Security Administration has registered 105 babies named Akiem between 1987 and 2022, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Akiem currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Akiem performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 50 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Akiem shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Akiem in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Akiem 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 105 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.

Akiem at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

105

Since 1987

36 years of records

Peak year

1990

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1987

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2022

Akiem popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1987

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1990)
12
Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
468101214 20222019201720151995199219901987 6

Akiem by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
50 births that decade — 48% of Akiem's all-time total
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Akiem by state

Where Akiem concentrates geographically — total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Akiem
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 4.8%
New York share of Akiem's total US births 4.8%

5 of 105 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akiem?
105 babies have been named Akiem since 1987. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1990 with 12 births.
When was Akiem most popular?
Akiem was most popular in the 1990s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Akiem most popular?
The top states for the name Akiem are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Akiem been used?
Akiem has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 36 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Akiem?
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, 1987–2022 (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.