girl's name

Akisha

uh-KEE-shuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 380

Akisha is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2005 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 1977, when 45 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1973.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Akisha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s.

181
'70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Akisha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 181
1980s 147
1990s 40
2000s 5

How Popular Is Akisha?

In 2005, Akisha 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.

Where Akisha Is Used

England & Wales #6,799 3 in 2010
United States #17,802 5 in 2005

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Akisha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Akisha Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Akisha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Akisha

  • English uh-KEE-shuh

Sibling Names for Akisha

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Akisha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Akisha

How popular is the name Akisha?

In 2005, Akisha 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 Akisha a girl's or a boy's name?

Akisha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Akisha?

Akisha has 3 syllables.

When was Akisha most popular?

Akisha peaked in 1977, when 45 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.