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Girl name

Akeya

100% girls · last recorded 2009

Akeya has been given to about 212 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1985, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Origin—
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Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 207
Median age today36 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Akeya per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1985 · 14
  • Born in 20250
  • All time212

How popular is Akeya?

Its best year was 1985, when 14 babies were given the name, ranking 5082nd. The typical living American called Akeya is about 36 years old today.

Names that sound like Akeya

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Amaya0.65
  2. Arya0.65
  3. Kenya0.65
  4. Anya0.65
  5. Freya0.65
  6. Aniya0.65
  7. Anaya0.65
  8. Alaya0.65

Middle names for Akeya

Ranked by flow score
  1. Akeya Josephine0.84
  2. Akeya Rose0.83
  3. Akeya Louise0.83
  4. Akeya June0.82
  5. Akeya Pearl0.82
  6. Akeya Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Akeya

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Laceysister · 0.64
  2. Bethanysister · 0.63
  3. Elishaeither · 0.62
  4. Marisolsister · 0.61
  5. Kareembrother · 0.60
  6. Jaredbrother · 0.60

Where Akeya is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Akeya White0.78
    2. Akeya Reyes0.78
    3. Akeya Nguyen0.78
    4. Akeya Moore0.78
    5. Akeya Lee0.78
    6. Akeya Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Akeya

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.