Akela is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #5707 in 2000 with 19 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 27 births ranking #3944. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 29.6%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 95,577 girls born was named Akela. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.