girls:
11 births since 1917
#5705 (0th percentile)
boys:
5 births since 2005
#4581 (0th percentile)
overall:
16 births since 1917
#7723 (0th percentile)
The name Akie is the #7,723 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 16 recorded births since 1917. This represents the 0.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,705 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 11 births since 1917. For boys, it ranks #4,581 (0.0% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 2005.
Akie first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1917 (1917 for girls and 2005 for boys). Birth data for Akie is available in 3 out of the 89 years between 1917 and 2005 (2 years for girls and 1 years for boys). 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 Akie has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (68.8% of all recorded births). In 2005, 0.0% of babies named Akie were girls. Interestingly, until around 1996, the name was more popular for girls (100.0% girls from 1917 to 1995), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (100.0% boys from 1996 to 2005).
For girls, Akie reached its peak popularity in 1918, achieving the 0.2% percentile (ranked #589) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1918, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.2% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1918.
For boys, Akie reached its peak popularity in 2005, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #873) with 2 births per million. The name was most common in 2005, with 2 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2005.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Akie".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Akie. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 36.6% confident that Akie is pronounced as uh-KEE, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is AH-kee, at 34.1% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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