Akeela
Last seen for girls in 2022 at #15,306
- Peak · girls
- 1979 · 13 births
- Debut · girls
- 13 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 197since 1979
Akeela over time
Rank among girls' names. Akeela has never cracked the top 5,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 |
| 2021 | #12,206 | 7 |
| 2020 | #12,142 | 7 |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | #14,124 | 6 |
| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 |
| 2012 | #13,483 | 7 |
| 2011 | #14,824 | 6 |
| 2010 | #8,271 | 14 |
| 2009 | #13,704 | 7 |
| 2008 | #10,084 | 11 |
| 2007 | #8,098 | 15 |
| 2006 | #7,142 | 17 |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 |
| 2004 | — | |
| 2003 | #13,844 | 6 |
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| 2000 | #13,154 | 6 |
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| 1995 | #8,079 | 10 |
| 1994 | #11,778 | 6 |
| 1993 | #10,588 | 7 |
| 1992 | #11,738 | 6 |
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| 1990 | #12,958 | 5 |
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| 1984 | #9,144 | 6 |
| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 |
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| 1979 | #5,092 | 13 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Akeela! It came in at #5,092, and was given to 13 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1980–1983, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Akeela is popular in 1979
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Michigan#719 · 1 in 7,448
Best ever in a state: #719 in Michigan, 1979.
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| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Michigan | #719 | 8 | 1 in 7,448 |
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See more about Akeela
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
- Debuted 1979
- Peaked 1979 at #5,092 (13 births)
- Births halved by 1980, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 111,836 girls born in 2006 were named Akeela (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 328,026 girls born in 2022 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #5,092 in 1979, was only 1 in 123,482 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 34.0% of all girls named Akeela (67) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13 | #5,092 (1979) | #5,092 |
| 1980s | 11 | #9,144 (1984) | #9,831 |
| 1990s | 34 | #8,079 (1995) | #11,028 |
| 2000s | 67 | #7,142 (2006) | #11,784 |
| 2010s | 53 | #8,271 (2010) | #13,051 |
| 2020s | 19 | #12,142 (2020) | #13,218 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Akeela in 1979
Top girls' names in 1979
More about 1979
girls
1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 123,482 of them was named Akeela, which outranked 57.5% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #4,842Waleska14
- #4,842Yolande14
- #4,842Zelma14
- #5,092Akeela13
- #5,092Aaryn13
- #5,092Adreana13
- #5,092Akila13
- #5,427Abagail12
- #5,427Abigayle12
- #5,427Adora12
Tied with 334 names at #5,092; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.