Akshay is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1731 in 2004 with 73 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 89 births ranking #1709. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 58.7%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 27,189 boys born was named Akshay. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.