Akaay
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- a-KYE
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,537 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #2,125 for boys
- Style
- New arrival
Akaay is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 1,537th for boys in the UK (18 babies) and 2,125th for boys in the US (68 babies).
Where does Akaay come from?
Used in Indian families; linked to Sanskrit akaya, 'bodiless', and Turkish Akay
Is Akaay a girl's or a boy's name?
Akaay is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 18 boys in the UK and 68 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Akaay in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,537th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 18 about 1 in 17,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Newly popular new in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 18 boys in the UK were named Akaay, making it the 1,537th most popular name for boys.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,465th in England and Wales.
Akaay in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | #1,537 |
| 2024 | 13 | #1,917 |
How popular is Akaay in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,125th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 68 about 1 in 25,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Newly popular new in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 68 boys in the US were named Akaay, making it the 2,125th most popular name for boys. It first appears in the records in 2024.
Akaay in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68 | #2,125 |
| 2024 | 32 | #3,522 |
Names like Akaay
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aarav, Avyaan, Aviraj, Shivansh, Advik, Aveer, Krishiv, Gurbaaz, Aarvik, Avi, Vihaan, Atharv
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Akaay: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/akaay, updated 20 October 2026.