Akil
3 countries#5399 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Akil was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,147 births recorded 1970–2025 · currently #5399 · peaked in 1994 with 82 births
Most common in: New York, California, New Jersey, Georgia, Maryland
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
313 births recorded 1984–2022 · currently #1561 · peaked in 2018 with 32 births
Most common in: Paris, Rhône, Bouches-du-Rhône, Seine-Saint-Denis, Haute-Savoie
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
127 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 1997 with 9 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
127 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 1997 with 9 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Akil’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2449 | — |
| 2007 | #3687 | ↓1238 |
| 2008 | #3486 | ↑201 |
| 2009 | #3332 | ↑154 |
| 2010 | #3377 | ↓45 |
| 2011 | #3510 | ↓133 |
| 2012 | #3807 | ↓297 |
| 2013 | #3661 | ↑146 |
| 2014 | #3891 | ↓230 |
| 2015 | #3431 | ↑460 |
| 2016 | #3681 | ↓250 |
| 2017 | #2715 | ↑966 |
| 2018 | #3524 | ↓809 |
| 2019 | #2897 | ↑627 |
| 2020 | #3653 | ↓756 |
| 2021 | #3427 | ↑226 |
| 2022 | #4701 | ↓1274 |
| 2023 | #4456 | ↑245 |
| 2024 | #3216 | ↑1240 |
| 2025 | #5399 | ↓2183 |
Frequently asked questions about Akil
Is Akil a popular name?
Yes — Akil currently ranks #5399 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Akil more common for boys or girls?
Akil is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Akil most popular?
Akil peaked in 1994 in United States, with 82 recorded births that year.
Is Akil rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Akil’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4230 in 1970 to #5399 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Akil?
At least 2,587 babies have been recorded with the name Akil across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Akil popular in more than one country?
Yes — Akil appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Akil?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Akil include Afnan, Aki, Aldric.
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