Girl · #10,427 in 2026

Akaysha

Name: Popularity of the name Akaysha in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Akaysha, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,427

Peak Rank

#6,577 (2003)

Total Babies

132

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1988

First Year

2012

Last Year

2003

Peak Year

#6577

Peak Rank

132

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Akaysha

The earliest SSA record of Akaysha as a baby girl name dates back to 1988, when 6 babies received it. 2003 was its biggest year on record, with 17 newborns named Akaysha — #6,577 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 57% of all recorded Akayshas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2012 (10 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 132 Akayshas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Akaysha

Phonetically similar names — useful when Akaysha is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Akaysha

What does the name Akaysha mean?

Akaysha is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1988. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Akaysha in 2026?

In 2026, Akaysha ranks #10,427 among girls' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Akaysha most popular?

Akaysha reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #6,577 that year with 17 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Akaysha most popular?

Akaysha has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Akaysha.

Is Akaysha a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Akaysha is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Akaysha?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Akaysha include Annet, Gabi, Thamara. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Akaysha

Akaysha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 132 births in the dataset. Akaysha's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #6,577. Use the chart and map above to compare Akaysha's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.