Akina
#9,473 in 2025Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Akina has been given to 531 babies in the U.S. since 1975. In 2025 it ranked #9,473 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2011, with 27 recorded.
Babies named Akina, 2025
1 in 332,000
Akina 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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 Akina?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 332,000
- 10 of 3,315,165 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 161,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2025
- #9,473
- of 17,293 girls’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 229,791 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Akina 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 229,791 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Akina. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Akinas were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Akina was born before 2006 — so the typical Akina is around 19 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2000s
- 31.8% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 66.7%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 531
- People you could plausibly meet
2000s — 31.8% of all recorded uses (169).
Is Akina 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
- +829
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- −518
- Places dropped
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 0.83×
- Fewer babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 37.0%
- Peak was 2011 (27)
- Years since peak
- 14
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 40.7% average annual change
Spellings of Akina
Akina is not the most common spelling — Anna is, with 28.8% against Akina's 0.02%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Akina is used
Across 1910–2025, Akina was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 1,067,607 across all states with data. It was least common in New York (1 in —).
Most concentrated
- 1California1 in —
- 2Florida1 in —
- 3Georgia1 in —
- 4New York1 in —
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Akina has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Akina around the world
Where Akina 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 & Wales2000–2000#3,912in 2000
- France2006–2023#7,633in 2023
- Canada2005–2021#2,638in 2021
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Akina by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Akina
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Akina
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.