Girls' name · since 1997

Akyia

Akyia has 81 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

81
total births
1997–2013
years on record
2000s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade

Akyia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 81 recorded since 1997.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Akyia has been recorded 81 times among girls since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2013.

  • 81 total births
  • 1997–2013 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 74% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

81 girls have been named Akyia since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2013.

81
total births
1997–2013
years on record
2000s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Akyia was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

13 babies were named Akyia in 2002 - its busiest year on record.

Akyia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Akyia's full recorded timeline at 2004, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Akyia at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

81

Since 1997

17 years of records

Peak year

2002

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1997

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2013

Akyia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2002)
13
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
468101214 19971999200120022003200420052007200920102013 5

Akyia by decade

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

2000s was Akyia's strongest decade.

60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Akyia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 60 births (74% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Akyia?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 81 babies named Akyia. The most recent recorded year was 2013. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 13 births.
When was Akyia most popular?
Akyia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Akyia been used?
Akyia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 17 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Akyia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Akyra, Akyla, Akylah, Akya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Akyia's data

  • Akyia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (60 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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 June 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, 1997–2013 (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. "Akyia: Baby Name Since 1997 - 81 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/akyia. 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 Akyia 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 June 2026.