Boys' name · since 2015

Akiro

Since 2015, U.S. Social Security records show 54 babies named Akiro, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#21,606 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,542 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
54
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Akiro is the #9542 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 54 recorded since 2015.

Social Security Administration records show Akiro recorded 54 times among boys since 2015, holding rank #9542 nationally today, ahead of 32% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.

  • #21,606 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #9,542 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 54 born since 2015
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akiro ranks #21,606 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,542 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 54 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.

#21,606 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,542 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
54
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%31.5%
Akiro vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Akiro's 54 recorded births place it above 52.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Akiro compares

54 18th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Akiro's all-time total is 85% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Akiro Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 54 369 358,536
Peak-year births 10 34 22,252

Akiro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Akiro's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Akiro popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
10
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
567891011 2015202020212022202320242025 8

Akiro by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (48 births, 89% of the file).

2020s was Akiro's strongest decade.

48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 89% of all-time use.

Akiro births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 48 births (89% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akiro?
Since 2015, Social Security records show 54 babies named Akiro. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,606 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #9,542 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 10 births.
Where does Akiro sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akiro ranks #21,606 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,542 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Akiro most popular?
Akiro was most popular in the 2020s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Akiro been used?
Akiro has been recorded in Social Security data since 2015, spanning 11 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Akiro?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Akiro: 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, 2015–2025 (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 Akiro 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.