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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Akiera's 237 recorded births place it above 74.93% 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.

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

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2008)
21
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
0510152025 198319962000200320062009201220152021 7

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 113 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akiera?
237 babies have been named Akiera since 1983. All-time, it sits at #18,102 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2008 with 21 births.
Where does Akiera sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akiera ranks #18,102 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 Akiera most popular?
Akiera was most popular in the 2000s decade with 113 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Akiera been used?
Records for Akiera go back to 1983, giving 39 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Akiera?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Akira, Akilah, Akia, Akiko, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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.

Keep exploring Akiera

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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.

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.