Akira is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2827 in 2022 with 45 recorded births. This places Akira in the top 20% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 54 births ranking #2499. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 40.6%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 38,764 boys born was named Akira. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.