Akbar
3 countries#6446 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Akbar was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
597 births recorded 1960–2025 · currently #6446 · peaked in 1975 with 21 births
Most common in: New York, New Jersey
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
206 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 1996 with 16 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
206 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 1996 with 16 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
6 births recorded 2005–2013 · peaked in 2005 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Akbar’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #6904 | — |
| 2007 | #12367 | ↓5463 |
| 2008 | #8324 | ↑4043 |
| 2009 | #8310 | ↑14 |
| 2010 | #9693 | ↓1383 |
| 2011 | #5675 | ↑4018 |
| 2012 | #9709 | ↓4034 |
| 2013 | #9655 | ↑54 |
| 2014 | #8130 | ↑1525 |
| 2015 | #5507 | ↑2623 |
| 2016 | #7157 | ↓1650 |
| 2017 | #6685 | ↑472 |
| 2018 | #6703 | ↓18 |
| 2019 | #10803 | ↓4100 |
| 2020 | #8739 | ↑2064 |
| 2021 | #7089 | ↑1650 |
| 2022 | #8990 | ↓1901 |
| 2023 | #7289 | ↑1701 |
| 2024 | #5659 | ↑1630 |
| 2025 | #6446 | ↓787 |
Frequently asked questions about Akbar
Is Akbar a popular name?
Yes — Akbar currently ranks #6446 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Akbar more common for boys or girls?
Akbar is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Akbar most popular?
Akbar peaked in 1975 in United States, with 21 recorded births that year.
Is Akbar rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Akbar’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3665 in 1960 to #6446 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Akbar?
At least 809 babies have been recorded with the name Akbar across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Akbar popular in more than one country?
Yes — Akbar appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Akbar?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Akbar include Aiko.
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