Feminine dossier · first seen 1973

Akira

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2008
Peak births
424
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
1973Peak 20082025
peak 2008 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Akira

How many people are named Akira?

An estimated 7,735 living Americans are named Akira.

How rare is Akira?

Akira is uncommon among babies today, with 257 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 39.4% from its 2008 peak.

How old is the typical Akira?

The median age of a living American named Akira is approximately 16 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 23 years old.

Is Akira still popular?

Yes. Akira is holding steady, with 257 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
2008
Decline from peak
39.4%
2025
257
All-time
7,817

Akira spread fast — broke out in Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, and North Carolina (2008) and ran high in 5 states within a decade.

Broke out: Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, and North Carolina, 2008 · over-represented in 5 states over 0 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: broke out 2008 GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 2008 IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: broke out 2008 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 2008 MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: broke out 2008 NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY