Boys' name · since 1982

Akmal

Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 28 babies named Akmal, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

28
total births
1982–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade

Akmal sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 28 recorded since 1982.

Social Security Administration records show Akmal recorded 28 times among boys since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2022.

  • 28 total births
  • 1982–2022 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 43% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

28 boys have been named Akmal since 1982, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.

28
total births
1982–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
43%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Akmal was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

6 babies were named Akmal in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

Akmal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Akmal's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Akmal at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

28

Since 1982

41 years of records

Peak year

1982

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1982

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2022

Akmal popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1982)
6
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
4.555.566.5 19822004201720192022 5

Akmal by decade

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

2010s was Akmal's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Akmal births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akmal?
28 babies have been named Akmal since 1982. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1982 with 6 births.
When was Akmal most popular?
Akmal was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Akmal been used?
Akmal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 41 years of data through 2022.

What to do with Akmal's data

  • Akmal's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1982–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Akmal: Baby Name Since 1982 - 28 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/akmal. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Akmal 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 July 2026.