boy's name

Askia

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 344

Askia is a boy's name. In 2022 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 1979, when 24 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1969.

Askia over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

124
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Askia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 6
1970s 124
1980s 81
1990s 82
2000s 30
2010s 6
2020s (to 2022) 5

How popular is Askia?

In 2022, Askia 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.

Where Askia is used

France #6,648 5 in 2022
United States #13,627 5 in 2022

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 Askia

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

Parents who like Askia also like

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

Sibling names for Askia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Askia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Askia

How popular is the name Askia?

In 2022, Askia 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 Askia a girl's or a boy's name?

Askia is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Askia most popular?

Askia peaked in 1979, when 24 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.