girl's name
Akeylah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 140
Akeylah is a girl's name. In 2018 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 US data.
- Peaked in 2007, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1995.
Akeylah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 33 |
| 2000s | 77 |
| 2010s (to 2018) | 30 |
How popular is Akeylah?
In 2018, Akeylah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Akeylah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Akeylah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Akeylah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Akeylah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Akeylah
How popular is the name Akeylah?
In 2018, Akeylah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Akeylah a girl's or a boy's name?
Akeylah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Akeylah most popular?
Akeylah peaked in 2007, when 17 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.