Akbar is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5499 in 2004 with 14 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 18 births ranking #4306. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 40.0%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 141,772 boys born was named Akbar. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.