Akiyah

Girl name

Akiyah has been given to 519 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It peaked in 2010. In 2025, about 1 in 178,585 girls was named Akiyah.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

519

Peak year

2010 (29 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1994

10-year trend

▼ -44%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

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

Aliyahgirl

49,054 babies since 1971

Aniyahgirl

31,212 babies since 1991

Amiyahgirl

18,643 babies since 1994

Ariyahgirl

11,120 babies since 1998

Names with a similar vibe

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

Marijagirl

519 babies since 1962

Allaynagirl

519 babies since 1987

Maileygirl

519 babies since 1999

Anaidgirl

520 babies since 1989

Aamiyahgirl

520 babies since 2001

Zyriahgirl

520 babies since 2001

Maggygirl

518 babies since 1963

Lizmariegirl

518 babies since 1984

Akiyah vs Marija ⚖Akiyah vs Allayna ⚖Akiyah vs Mailey ⚖Akiyah vs Anaid ⚖

FAQ

How popular is the name Akiyah?

Akiyah has been given to 519 babies in the U.S. since 1994. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Akiyah peak?

Akiyah peaked in 2010, when 29 babies were given the name.

Is Akiyah a girl or boy name?

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

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