How Many People Are Named Akia?
An estimated 1,590 people in the United States have the first name Akia. It is predominantly female (94.3%). The average bearer is 32 years old, and Akia peaked in popularity in 1998 with 95 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Akia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Akia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,590
About 1 in 215,569 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
94.3% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1998
95 births
Total Registered
1,654
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Akia
Akia is predominantly female (94.3%), though 94 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Akia as a male name
Ranked #12,149 in 2015
5 male births in 2015
Peak: 1998 (14 births)
Akia as a female name
Ranked #12,172 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 1998 (81 births)
Akia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Akia span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 649 babies were registered. Akia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Akia by Decade
How has Akia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Akia by State
Birth registrations for Akia span all 15 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina. The lowest are in Ohio, Maryland, Tennessee. On average, about 18 Akias were registered per state.
Akia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Akia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Akia
Other first names starting with A with a similar number of bearers.
Akia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Akia?
We estimate approximately 1,590 people named Akia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 215,569 Americans share this first name.
Is Akia a common name?
Akia is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,654 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Akia most popular?
Akia reached peak popularity in 1998, when 95 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Akia is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Akia a female name?
Akia is predominantly female. 94.3% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Akia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Akia Smith, Akia Johnson, Akia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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