Akshay is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2017 in 2007 with 69 recorded births. This places Akshay in the top 14% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2008 with 89 births ranking #1709. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 50.0%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 30,076 boys born was named Akshay. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.