Aakash

#8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births

Peak · boys
1992 · 44 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,049
since 1979

Aakash over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Aakash has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #1,844, 1992boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#8,2439
2024#6,46913
2023#5,66616
2022#12,3305
2021#4,78020
2020#5,69915
2019#5,34017
2018#4,47622
2017#5,52616
2016#4,62421
2015#5,28917
2014#3,37132
2013#3,49730
2012#3,23134
2011#3,23534
2010#3,63329
2009#3,72128
2008#3,92126
2007#3,02538
2006#3,30632
2005#3,09133
2004#2,88735
2003#2,31246
2002#2,15549
2001#2,79733
2000#3,07528
1999#3,18225
1998#2,78229
1997#2,39634
1996#2,59029
1995#2,34633
1994#2,18137
1993#2,25734
1992#1,84444
1991#4,23113
1990#3,77915
1989#3,44616
1988#5,7517
1987#3,95911
1986#3,88211
1985#4,3339
1984#4,5528
1983#5,4846
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First appearance
1979

The first year at least five boys were named Aakash! It came in at #6,056, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1979–1982, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Aakash is popular in 1999

No state had 5 or more boys named Aakash in 1999, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Aakash
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 1,774 spots since 2024 (#6,469 → #8,243)
  • 2,544 spots since 2020 (#5,699 → #8,243)
  • 2,954 spots since 2015 (#5,289 → #8,243)
Rise & fade · boys
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1979
  • Peaked 1992 at #1,844 (44 births)
  • Births halved by 2015, 23 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 39,623
  • Highest: 1 in 39,623 boys born in 2002 were named Aakash (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 189,786 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,844 in 1992, was only 1 in 45,396 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 33.2% of all boys named Aakash (348) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s5#6,056 (1979)#6,056
1980s73#3,446 (1989)#4,709
1990s293#1,844 (1992)#2,759
2000s348#2,155 (2002)#3,029
2010s252#3,231 (2012)#4,222
2020s78#4,780 (2021)#7,198

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Aakash in 1999

boys
#3,182
25 births · 1 in 76,806 boys

Top boys' names in 1999

  1. #1Jacob35,371
  2. #2Michael33,915
  3. #3Matthew30,418
  4. #4Joshua27,265
  5. #5Nicholas25,639
  6. #6Christopher25,604
  7. #7Andrew23,866
  8. #8Joseph23,220
  9. #9Daniel22,704
  10. #10Tyler22,669
  11. #3,182Aakash25
More about 1999

boys

1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 76,806 of them was named Aakash, which outranked 72.6% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Aakash
  1. #3,103Yovany26
  2. #3,103Zaki26
  3. #3,103Zeb26
  4. #3,182Aakash25
  5. #3,182Abdullahi25
  6. #3,182Adiel25
  7. #3,182Alix25
  8. #3,279Aamir24
  9. #3,279Alexsander24
  10. #3,279Anjel24

Tied with 96 names at #3,182; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,239Trajan#2,235 → #996
  2. ↑ 669Tyreese#1,558 → #889
  3. ↑ 595Latrell#1,231 → #636
  4. ↑ 420Zion#694 → #274
  5. ↑ 414Xander#1,338 → #924
Fallers
  1. ↓ 381Jaret#555 → #936
  2. ↓ 362Kordell#841 → #1,203
  3. ↓ 313Juwan#524 → #837
  4. ↓ 296Jarett#743 → #1,039
  5. ↓ 288Christion#989 → #1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1999 →