Akiva

Given to 2,932 US babies since 1961

▲ Rising +23% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

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recorded as girls

#1466

recorded as boys

28 since 2024

Babies in 2025

121

boys 121

Peak year

2020

145 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

2,932

since 1961

Born an Akiva? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Akiva was most popular in 2020, when 145 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.08 per 1,000). In 2025, 121 babies were named Akiva, ranking #1466 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 23%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	121	1466
2024	<5	—	120	1494
2023	5	15194	126	1440
2022	<5	—	113	1566
2021	<5	—	109	1583
2020	<5	—	145	1262
2019	8	11356	79	1886
2018	6	13793	83	1823
2017	<5	—	99	1612
2016	5	16215	94	1675
2015	<5	—	71	2019
2014	<5	—	87	1730
2013	8	11969	94	1624
2012	<5	—	76	1891
2011	8	12153	74	1886
2010	<5	—	78	1850
2009	<5	—	80	1839
2008	8	12579	87	1736
2007	7	13924	59	2235
2006	6	15152	51	2398
2005	6	14502	71	1813
2004	5	16099	51	2238
2003	6	13844	45	2349
2002	8	11108	43	2372
2001	<5	—	57	1912
2000	<5	—	39	2425
1999	7	11385	48	1995
1998	11	8016	37	2349
1997	7	10836	46	1964
1996	9	8812	36	2254
1995	10	8079	31	2444
1994	<5	—	28	2618
1993	<5	—	31	2399
1992	<5	—	24	2834
1991	<5	—	27	2544
1990	<5	—	21	2952
1989	<5	—	21	2902
1988	<5	—	21	2682
1987	<5	—	18	2838
1986	<5	—	15	3131
1985	<5	—	20	2504
1984	<5	—	19	2529
1983	<5	—	16	2787
1982	<5	—	12	3482
1981	<5	—	13	3221
1980	<5	—	22	2284
1979	<5	—	13	3168
1978	<5	—	18	2473
1977	<5	—	13	3037
1976	<5	—	12	3095
1975	<5	—	14	2751
1974	<5	—	9	3558
1973	8	6080	30	1586
1972	<5	—	9	3344
1971	<5	—	7	3963
1970	<5	—	<5	—
1969	<5	—	6	3935
1968	<5	—	<5	—
1967	<5	—	<5	—
1966	<5	—	<5	—
1965	<5	—	<5	—
1964	<5	—	<5	—
1963	<5	—	<5	—
1962	<5	—	<5	—
1961	<5	—	5	4065