Total births
5
Girls' name · since 2024
Ekaya
Ekaya has 5 recorded births since 2024 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #17499
- among girls today
- 5
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 1%
- more common than other girls
Ekaya currently ranks #17499 among girls' names in America, with 5 babies recorded since 2024.
Ekaya has 5 recorded births among girls since 2024, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #17499 as of the latest data, more common than 1% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2024 to 2024.
- #17499 among girls today
- 5 born since 2024
- 2020s peak decade
- 1% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ekaya is currently the #17499 girls' name in America, more common than 1% of girls - 5 born since 2024, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17499
- among girls today
- 5
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 1%
- more common than other girls
Ekaya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#17499
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 1% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Ekaya was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
5 babies were named Ekaya in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Ekaya compares
5 0th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Ekaya's all-time total is 99% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ekaya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 5 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ekaya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#17,499
Active since
2024
Ekaya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Ekaya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Ekaya's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Ekaya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ekaya? ▼
Since 2024, Social Security records show 5 babies named Ekaya. Today it holds rank #17499 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 5 births.
When was Ekaya most popular? ▼
Ekaya was most popular in the 2020s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Ekaya been used? ▼
Records for Ekaya go back to 2024, giving 1 year of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Ekaya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ekaterina, Ekaterini, Ekam, Eka, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Ekaya
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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, 2024–2024 (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. "Ekaya: #17499 Girls' Name - 5 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ekaya. 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 Ekaya 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.