Is Aki a boy or girl name?

Aki is a unisex name. Of the 630 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 39.4% were girls and 60.6% were boys.

Aki

Recorded 1971–2025 · United States

Aki was most popular in 2016, when 22 American babies were given the name — ranking #9,850 that year. In 2025 it ranked #11,378, with 17 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 630 people named Aki.

Aki over time

Births per year. The dot marks Aki’s peak in 2016. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Aki a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Aki is a unisex name — 39.4% of the 630 Americans given it were girls and 60.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 22% girls and 78% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org