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Akala

Girl name · American · English · Hebrew

US rank
Unranked
Syllables
3
Peak
#12,070 in 1997

0 babies were named Akala in the US in 2025.

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US births per million girls, 1997–2025

024199720002009

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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A few things about Akala you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

  • HistoryAkala first shows up in US birth records in 1997, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 28 years since.
  • Best yearIts best year was 1997, when it reached #12,070.

About the name Akala

Akala is a girl name of American, English and Hebrew origin. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-ala”. US birth records list Akala for girls from 1997 to 2009, in 6 of those 13 years. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked #12,070 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2009, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.

Origin:American namesEnglish namesHebrew names

Akala for girls, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1990s1.1882,353 girls
2000s1.5657,895 girls

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Questions about the name Akala

What is the origin of the name Akala?

Akala has American, English, Hebrew roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.

Is Akala a boy or girl name?

Akala is a girl name.

How popular is the name Akala?

Akala is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2009. It peaked at #12,070 in 1997.