How Many People Are Named Akyra?
An estimated 649 people in the United States have the first name Akyra. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Akyra peaked in popularity in 2007 with 59 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Akyra 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 Akyra paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
649
About 1 in 528,127 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2007
59 births
Total Registered
658
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Akyra
Akyra is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 658 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Akyra as a female name
Ranked #7,576 in 2024
14 female births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (59 births)
Akyra: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Akyra span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 330 babies were registered. Akyra has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Akyra by Decade
How has Akyra 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.
Akyra by State
Birth registrations for Akyra span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, Georgia, California. The lowest are in Virginia, North Carolina, Michigan. On average, about 6 Akyras were registered per state.
Akyra + Last Name Combinations
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Akyra: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Akyra?
We estimate approximately 649 people named Akyra 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 528,127 Americans share this first name.
Is Akyra a common name?
Akyra is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 658 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Akyra most popular?
Akyra reached peak popularity in 2007, when 59 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Akyra is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Akyra a female name?
Akyra is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Akyra Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Akyra Smith, Akyra Johnson, Akyra 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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