girls:
10 births since 2017
#5706 (0th percentile)
boys:
42 births since 2014
#4544 (1st percentile)
overall:
52 births since 2014
#7687 (1st percentile)
The name Ackley is the #7,687 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 52 recorded births since 2014. This represents the 0.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,544 (0.9% percentile) for all time with 42 births since 2014. For girls, it ranks #5,706 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 10 births since 2017.
Ackley first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2014 (2014 for boys and 2017 for girls). Birth data for Ackley is available in 8 out of the 9 years between 2014 and 2022 (6 years for boys and 2 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Ackley has been given predominantly to boys, with 80.8% of all recorded births being male. In 2022, 100.0% of babies named Ackley were boys.
For boys, Ackley reached its peak popularity in 2020, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #898) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
For girls, Ackley reached its peak popularity in 2021, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #936) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2021.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Ackley".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Ackley is pronounced as AK-lee, which has 2 syllables.
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