Akaal
Boy name · #3847 in 2025 · Uniqueness 48/100
Akaal ranks #3847 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 29 newborns given the name that year. It has appeared in the national data since 2024. Roughly one in every 62,069 boys born in 2025 was named Akaal.
Babies named Akaal per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 1-year story
Akaal first appears in the Social Security records in 2024, when 6 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 29 babies and a rank of #3757. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Akaal against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Akaal in class?
Akaal scores 48 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Akaal is most common
State-level data for Akaal is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Akaal
Statistically, parents drawn to Akaal tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Jasail, Akaius, Acacius, Azaylen, and Akoa.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Akaal | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #3757 |
| 2024 | 6 | #10938 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Akaal a popular boy name?
Akaal ranked #3847 among boys in 2025 with 29 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked outside the reported range.
When was the name Akaal most popular?
Akaal peaked in 2025, when 29 American boys received the name (ranked #3757 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Akaal?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 62,069 newborn American boys was named Akaal. It scores 48/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.