Boys' name · since 1997
Aukai
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 103 babies named Aukai, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,190 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,973 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 103
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aukai currently ranks #7973 among boys' names in America, with 103 babies recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Aukai recorded 103 times among boys since 1997, holding rank #7973 nationally today, ahead of 43% of boys, 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 1997 to 2025.
- #17,190 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,973 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 103 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aukai ranks #17,190 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,973 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 103 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,190 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,973 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 103
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aukai's 103 recorded births place it above 62.06% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
How Aukai compares
103 26th 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
Aukai's all-time total is 72% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aukai | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 103 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 34 | 22,252 |
Aukai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aukai splits its recorded history at 2016: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aukai popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #7973 among boys.
103 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 10 births in a single year.
Aukai by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (38 births, 37% of the file).
2010s was Aukai's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Aukai births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
22 births
- 2010s
2010s
38 births
- 2020s
2020s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 38 births (37% of all-time use).
Aukai decade highlights
- Peak decade 38 births
- Runner-up 38 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Aukai by state
Where Aukai concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 23 | 22.3% |
23 of 103 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 22.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 22.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Aukai's data
- Aukai's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 2020s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Hawaii records the most Aukais (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aukai: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~28 yrs)
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, 1997–2025 (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 Aukai 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.
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