US rank #12430 Girls' name Peak 2005 524 births

Akiya — #12430 US girls' name

524 babies named Akiya in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s111980s411990s1132000s2342010s1062020s19
#12430
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 30% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Akiya was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

32 babies were named Akiya in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Akiya

The Social Security Administration has registered 524 babies named Akiya between 1976 and 2024, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Akiya currently holds the #12430 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 32 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Akiya performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 234 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Akiya shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Akiya 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 524 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.

Akiya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

524

Since 1976

49 years of records

Peak year

2005

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#12,430

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1976

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2024

Akiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1976

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
32
Annual births at peak — across 49 years of records
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Akiya by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
234 births that decade — 45% of Akiya's all-time total
1970s111980s411990s1132000s2342010s1062020s19

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akiya?
524 babies have been named Akiya since 1976. It currently ranks #12430 among girls. The peak year was 2005 with 32 births.
When was Akiya most popular?
Akiya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 234 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Akiya been used?
Akiya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 49 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Akiya?
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.

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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, 1976–2024 (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.