Akila
Akila is a girl baby name. Ranked #16,481 in the US, popular nicknames include Aki, Aky, and Akiie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Akila first appeared in US Social Security records in 1974.
Over 718 babies have been named Akila in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Akila is past its peak , currently ranked #16,481 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,481
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Nicknames
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About the Name Akila
Akila is a girl name .
Akila is currently ranked #16,481 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Akila include Aki, Aky, and Akiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis