Akihiro
#9,752 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Akihiro has been given to 44 babies in the U.S. since 1991. In 2025 it ranked #9,752 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2025, with 7 recorded.
Babies named Akihiro, 2025
1 in 474,000
Akihiro over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Akihiro?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 474,000
- 7 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 244,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #9,752
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 328,272 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Akihiro sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 328,272 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Akihiro. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Akihiros were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Akihiro was born before 1999 — so the typical Akihiro is around 26 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1990s
- 59.1% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 40.9%
- Spread across generations
- Recorded since 1950
- 44
- People you could plausibly meet
1990s — 59.1% of all recorded uses (26).
Is Akihiro rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
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- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
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- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 100.0%
- Peak was 2025 (7)
- Years since peak
- Peaking now
- At its all-time high
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Very steady
- 0% average annual change
Akihiro around the world
Where Akihiro ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales2018–2018#4,749in 2018
- South Australia2012–2012#771in 2012
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Akihiro by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Akihiro
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Akihiro
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.