Girls' name · since 1983
Akiera
Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 237 babies named Akiera, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #18,102 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 237
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
Akiera is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 237 have been recorded since 1983.
Akiera has 237 recorded births among girls since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2021.
- #18,102 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 237 born since 1983
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akiera ranks #18,102 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 237 born since 1983, peaking in the 2000s.
- #18,102 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 237
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
Akiera's 237 recorded births place it above 74.93% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Akiera's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Akiera's full recorded timeline at 2006, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Akiera popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2021
- Peak year (2008)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
237 total births across 39 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 21 births in a single year.
Akiera by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (113 births, 48% of the file).
2000s was Akiera's strongest decade.
113 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Akiera births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s 43
1990s
43 births
- 2000s
2000s
113 births
- 2010s
2010s
67 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 113 births (48% of all-time use).
Akiera decade highlights
- Peak decade 113 births
- Runner-up 67 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Akiera's data
- Akiera's decade-level peak was the 2000s (113 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Akiera: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
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, 1983–2021 (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 Akiera 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.
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