Akirah

Girl name

Akirah has been given to 511 babies in the U.S. since 1993. It peaked in 2009. In 2025, about 1 in 229,610 girls was named Akirah.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

511

Peak year

2009 (34 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1993

10-year trend

▼ -61%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Akirah — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Amirahgirl

10,863 babies since 1976

Akiraunisex

9,837 babies since 1913

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Akirah.

Viankagirl

511 babies since 1987

Emyagirl

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Zamiahgirl

511 babies since 1999

Kayahgirl

512 babies since 1994

Jeniahgirl

512 babies since 1997

Jerzeygirl

512 babies since 2001

Ylianagirl

510 babies since 1976

Calisegirl

510 babies since 1979

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FAQ

How popular is the name Akirah?

Akirah has been given to 511 babies in the U.S. since 1993. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Akirah peak?

Akirah peaked in 2009, when 34 babies were given the name.

Is Akirah a girl or boy name?

Akirah is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Akirah are girls).

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