girl's name
Akeya
uh-KEE-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 212
Akeya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2009 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1985, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Akeya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 28 |
| 1980s | 75 |
| 1990s | 71 |
| 2000s | 38 |
How Popular Is Akeya?
In 2009, Akeya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Akeya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Akeya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Akeya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Akeya
- English uh-KEE-uh
Sibling Names for Akeya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Akeya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Akeya
How popular is the name Akeya?
In 2009, Akeya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Akeya a girl's or a boy's name?
Akeya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Akeya?
Akeya has 3 syllables.
When was Akeya most popular?
Akeya peaked in 1985, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.