NameTides

Aki

Aki was the #5,399 boys' name in the US in 2025 (17 babies), and #3,256 in England & Wales.

Aki as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Aki as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Aki as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#5,399 (17)#3,256 (6)—
2024#5,904 (15)——
2023#7,289 (11)——
2022#6,147 (14)—#2,810 (5)
2021#5,562 (16)#3,990 (4)—
2020#8,739 (8)——
2019#7,173 (11)——
2018#6,036 (14)——
2017#8,140 (9)——
2016#5,789 (15)——
2015#7,491 (10)——
2014#9,642 (7)——
2013#6,241 (13)——
2012#8,158 (9)——
2011#8,767 (8)#4,647 (3)—

Aki as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Aki as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020
Aki as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.010.020.021880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & Wales
2022#13,592 (6)—
2020#15,088 (5)—
2019#13,799 (6)—
2018#13,793 (6)—
2017#14,124 (6)—
2016#12,876 (7)—
2015#14,482 (6)#5,730 (3)
2014#16,513 (5)—
2013#11,969 (8)—
2010#13,448 (7)—
2009#17,294 (5)#5,556 (3)
2008#15,405 (6)—
2007#12,676 (8)—
2006#13,606 (7)—
2005#14,502 (6)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #5,399.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1971.
  • In 2022, 30% of US babies named Aki were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 100,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 100,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 45,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Aki is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 110,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 71,000 to 1 in 170,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Aki by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,687CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Aki (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AkiCanadaBoys—too few
AkiEngland & WalesGirls—too few
AkiEngland & WalesBoys#3,2566
AkiUSGirls—too few
AkiUSBoys#5,39917