Akela is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5877 in 1997 with 16 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 27 births ranking #3944. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 40.7%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 108,791 girls born was named Akela. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.