How Many People Are Named Akshara?
An estimated 1,892 people in the United States have the first name Akshara. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Akshara peaked in popularity in 2018 with 150 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Akshara 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 Akshara paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Akshara is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 11, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,892
About 1 in 181,160 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2018
150 births
Total Registered
1,907
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Akshara
Akshara is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,907 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Akshara as a female name
Ranked #2,342 in 2024
78 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (150 births)
Akshara: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Akshara span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,220 babies were registered. While Akshara is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Akshara by Decade
How has Akshara 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.
Akshara by State
Birth registrations for Akshara span all 20 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New Jersey. The lowest are in Tennessee, Indiana, Arizona. On average, about 60 Aksharas were registered per state.
Akshara + Last Name Combinations
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Akshara: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Akshara?
We estimate approximately 1,892 people named Akshara 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 181,160 Americans share this first name.
Is Akshara a common name?
Akshara is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,907 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Akshara most popular?
Akshara reached peak popularity in 2018, when 150 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Akshara is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Akshara a female name?
Akshara is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Akshara Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Akshara Smith, Akshara Johnson, Akshara 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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