Akil
boy name#5399 in 2025Akil entered the US charts in 1970, peaked at #1268 in 1977, ranks #5399 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1970–2025
#5399
rank today
#1268
peak (1977)
17
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #1968 |
| 1980s | #1993 |
| 1990s | #1595 |
| 2000s | #2661 |
| 2010s | #3449 |
| 2020s | #4142 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Akil has been most popular in NY, CA, GA.
Living bearers
About 2,100 people named Akil are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Akil alive today was born around 1997, making them about 28 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Akil in 2025?
- Akil ranks #5399 among US boy names in 2025, with 17 babies given the name.
- When was the name Akil most popular?
- Akil peaked in 1977, reaching #1268 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Akil with classmates?
- Akil will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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