Akia
Last seen for girls in 2024 at #12,161 · Last seen for boys in 2015 at #12,086
Given to girls 94.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1982 · 57 births
- Debut · girls
- 15 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,560since 1974
Akia over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | #12,161 | 7 | — | |
| 2023 | #15,194 | 5 | — | |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 | — | |
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | #10,250 | 9 | — | |
| 2019 | #13,799 | 6 | — | |
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | #12,713 | 7 | — | |
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 | #12,086 | 5 |
| 2014 | #9,517 | 11 | — | |
| 2013 | #9,612 | 11 | — | |
| 2012 | #6,576 | 19 | — | |
| 2011 | #8,196 | 14 | — | |
| 2010 | #11,246 | 9 | — | |
| 2009 | #5,537 | 25 | — | |
| 2008 | #5,013 | 29 | — | |
| 2007 | #6,552 | 20 | — | |
| 2006 | #3,919 | 38 | #12,055 | 5 |
| 2005 | #4,828 | 27 | — | |
| 2004 | #4,172 | 33 | — | |
| 2003 | #4,668 | 27 | — | |
| 2002 | #3,810 | 34 | — | |
| 2001 | #3,940 | 32 | #10,556 | 5 |
| 2000 | #3,808 | 33 | #7,416 | 8 |
| 1999 | #2,343 | 63 | #7,139 | 8 |
| 1998 | #1,883 | 81 | #4,650 | 14 |
| 1997 | #1,983 | 72 | #6,100 | 9 |
| 1996 | #1,994 | 70 | #7,971 | 6 |
| 1995 | #2,101 | 64 | #5,501 | 10 |
| 1994 | #2,188 | 61 | #6,372 | 8 |
| 1993 | #2,380 | 53 | — | |
| 1992 | #2,576 | 48 | #4,872 | 11 |
| 1991 | #3,097 | 36 | — | |
| 1990 | #3,156 | 35 | — | |
| 1989 | #3,784 | 26 | #7,905 | 5 |
| 1988 | #3,225 | 30 | — | |
| 1987 | #2,657 | 37 | — | |
| 1986 | #2,564 | 38 | — | |
| 1985 | #2,440 | 40 | — | |
| 1984 | #2,192 | 45 | — | |
| 1983 | #2,156 | 45 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,873 | 57 | — | |
| 1981 | #2,447 | 39 | — | |
| 1980 | #2,246 | 44 | — | |
| 1979 | #2,147 | 46 | — | |
| 1978 | #3,196 | 24 | — | |
| 1977 | #3,366 | 22 | — | |
| 1976 | #2,210 | 38 | — | |
| 1975 | #3,052 | 23 | — | |
| 1974 | #4,041 | 15 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Akia! It came in at #4,041, and was given to 15 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2016, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Akia
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
- Debuted 1974
- Peaked 1982 at #1,873 (57 births)
- Births halved by 1989, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 21,814 girls born in 1998 were named Akia (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 231,456 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,873 in 1982, was only 1 in 29,707 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 37.4% of all girls named Akia (583) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 168 | #2,147 (1979) | #3,002 |
| 1980s | 401 | #1,873 (1982) | #2,558 |
| 1990s | 583 | #1,883 (1998) | #2,370 |
| 2000s | 298 | #3,808 (2000) | #4,625 |
| 2010s | 84 | #6,576 (2012) | #10,583 |
| 2020s | 26 | #10,250 (2020) | #13,228 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Akia in 1997
Top girls' names in 1997
Top boys' names in 1997
More about 1997
girls
1,740,710 girls got a published name in 1997; 1 in 24,177 of them was named Akia, which outranked 87.7% of the 16,163 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,964Shekinah73
- #1,964Tana73
- #1,964Vannessa73
- #1,983Akia72
- #1,983Asya72
- #1,983Brienna72
- #1,983Brigette72
- #2,002Ami71
- #2,002Andi71
- #2,002Ania71
Tied with 18 names at #1,983; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,885,140 boys got a published name in 1997; 1 in 209,460 of them was named Akia, which outranked 43.6% of the 10,814 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #5,642Zedrick10
- #5,642Ziare10
- #5,642Zvi10
- #6,100Akia9
- #6,100Ab9
- #6,100Abdulmalik9
- #6,100Abdulrahim9
- #6,618Abanoub8
- #6,618Abdalla8
- #6,618Abed8
Tied with 517 names at #6,100; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.