Recorded 2001–2012 Boys' name Peak 2009 20 births

Akshit — boys' name

20 babies named Akshit in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

20 boys have been named Akshit since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.

20
total births
2001–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
70%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

70% of everyone ever named Akshit was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

8 babies were named Akshit in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Akshit

The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Akshit between 2001 and 2012, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Akshit currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Akshit performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Akshit shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Akshit 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 20 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.

Akshit at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

20

Since 2001

12 years of records

Peak year

2009

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

2001

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2012

Akshit popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2001

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2009)
8
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
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Akshit by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
14 births that decade — 70% of Akshit's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akshit?
20 babies have been named Akshit since 2001. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2009 with 8 births.
When was Akshit most popular?
Akshit was most popular in the 2000s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Akshit been used?
Akshit has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 12 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Akshit?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aksel, Akshay, Akshar, Akshaj, 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, 2001–2012 (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.