Akshay is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1749 in 1999 with 58 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 89 births ranking #1709. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 26.1%. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 33,105 boys born was named Akshay. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.