Akanksha

Akanksha is a girl baby name. Ranked #44,939 in the US, popular nicknames include Aka, Aky, and Akaie.

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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Akanksha is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Akanksha often also consider Aluel, Ashianna, Alektra .

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Historical Record

Akanksha first appeared in US Social Security records in 1999.

Over 177 babies have been named Akanksha in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Akanksha is past its peak , currently ranked #44,939 for girl names in the US .

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#44,939
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Peaked 2003 Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#44,939
Total SSA Count
5

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Aka Aky Akaie Akanie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Akanksha

Is Akanksha a boy or girl name?
Akanksha is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Akanksha?
Akanksha is currently ranked #44939 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Akanksha?
Common nicknames for Akanksha include Aka, Aky, Akaie, and Akanie.
Is Akanksha a common or rare name?
Akanksha is an uncommon name, ranked #44939 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Akanksha?
Akanksha pairs well with Aluel, Ashianna, Alektra, Sumehra in style and sound.

About the Name Akanksha

Akanksha is a girl name .

Akanksha is currently ranked #44,939 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Akanksha include Aka, Aky, Akaie, and Akanie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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