Akaysha
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- uh-KAY-shuh
- Origin
- Modern
Akaysha is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Akaysha come from?
Modern: variant of Akeisha, built on Keisha
Is Akaysha a girl's or a boy's name?
Akaysha is a girls' name.
How popular is Akaysha in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1988.
Half of all the girls named Akaysha in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
Akaysha in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,865 |
| 2005 | 8 | #11,828 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,254 |
| 2003 | 17 | #6,571 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 7 | #10,831 |
| 1996 | 13 | #6,718 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
Names like Akaysha
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah, Aziyah, Amira, Zaniyah, Safa, Aliya, Zaniya, Zahara, Alaysha, Kaliyah, Jaliyah, Zaira
Names related to Akaysha
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from 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, “Akaysha: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/akaysha, updated 20 October 2026.