How Many People Are Named Akiko?

478

people named Akiko are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 715,031 people in the US has this name

Based on 790 babies named Akiko in Social Security records from 1914 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#16,983

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#9,726

See the top 100

Peak Year

1927

34 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Japanese
Pronunciation: AH-KEE-KO
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From Japanese 晶 (aki) meaning "clear, crystal", 明 (aki) meaning "bright" or 秋 (aki) meaning "autumn" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other combinations of kanji characters are possible.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Akiko in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Akiko alive today is about 34 years old, and 57% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 17 and 47 in 2025.

Under 30 187
39.1%
30 to 59 272
56.9%
60 and over 19
4%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Akiko first appears in the records in 1914 and was given most often in 1927, to 34 babies. In 2025, 12 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1914 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Akiko has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,383, in 1927. In 2025 it ranked #8,383.

Girls
Rank in 2025#8,383
Best rank#1,383 (1927)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#2,062 in the 1920s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Akiko alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Akiko were born in California than in any other state: about 27 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Akiko was given 174.2 times as often in Hawaii and 11.3 times in California.

California 27
Hawaii 5

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