Akilles
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #7,427 in 2006
0 babies were named Akilles in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2005–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryAkilles first shows up in US birth records in 2005, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2006, when it reached #7,427.
About the name Akilles
Akilles is a boy name of Greek origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-les”. US birth records list Akilles for boys from 2005 to 2022, in 7 of those 18 years. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked #7,427 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2022, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5 | 282,486 boys |
| 2010s | 0.7 | 1,428,571 boys |
| 2020s | 1.0 | 1,034,483 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Akilles
What is the origin of the name Akilles?
Akilles has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Akilles a boy or girl name?
Akilles is a boy name.
How popular is the name Akilles?
Akilles is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2022. It peaked at #7,427 in 2006.