Akirah
- US rank
- #11,932
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #4,370 in 2009
7 babies were named Akirah in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,682 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1993–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Akirah you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 227,273 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Akirah, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Akirah would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAkirah first shows up in US birth records in 1993, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 32 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2009, when it reached #4,370.
- Then vs nowAkirah was 2.1× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 106,383 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 227,273.
- TrendAkirah has slipped 1,682 places over the last five years and now sits at #11,932. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Akirah
Akirah is a girl name of American origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-rah”. US birth records list Akirah for girls from 1993 to 2025, in 31 of those 33 years. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked #4,370 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #11,932, with 7 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3 | 232,558 girls |
| 2000s | 12 | 84,388 girls |
| 2010s | 11 | 94,877 girls |
| 2020s | 5.5 | 182,371 girls |
Other spellings of Akirah
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
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- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Akirah
What is the origin of the name Akirah?
Akirah has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Akirah a boy or girl name?
Akirah is a girl name.
How popular is the name Akirah?
Akirah ranked #11,932 for US girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 2009 (#4,370).