US rank #13103 Boys' name Peak 2011 74 births

Akir — #13103 US boys' name

74 babies named Akir in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s272010s312020s16
#13103
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 8% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Akir was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

10 babies were named Akir in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Akir

The Social Security Administration has registered 74 babies named Akir between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Akir currently holds the #13103 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Akir performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Akir shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Akir 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 74 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.

Akir at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

74

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2011

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#13,103

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Akir popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
10
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
4681012 20242022202120162013201120102008200720062001 6

Akir by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
31 births that decade — 42% of Akir's all-time total
2000s272010s312020s16

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akir?
74 babies have been named Akir since 2001. It currently ranks #13103 among boys. The peak year was 2011 with 10 births.
When was Akir most popular?
Akir was most popular in the 2010s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Akir been used?
Akir has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Akir?
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, 2001–2024 (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.