boy's name
Akshar
UK-shar (Hindi)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 778
Akshar is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 27 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2020, when 34 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 122,805 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1987.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Akshar Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 13 |
| 1990s | 92 |
| 2000s | 155 |
| 2010s | 213 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 148 |
How Popular Is Akshar?
In 2025, Akshar was given to 27 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Akshar Is Used
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 Akshar
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Akshar Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Akshar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Akshar
- Hindi UK-shar
Sibling Names for Akshar
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Akshar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Akshar
How popular is the name Akshar?
In 2025, Akshar was given to 27 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Akshar a girl's or a boy's name?
Akshar is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Akshar?
Akshar has 2 syllables.
When was Akshar most popular?
Akshar peaked in 2020, when 34 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Akshar a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Akshar currently ranks #2,732 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.