Akeelah

Girl · recorded 1989–2025

  • #7,133in 2025
  • 1 in 107,151girls in 2025
  • −55%last ten years

Most popular in 2006.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1989

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 25 recorded years as a table
Akeelah, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19894
19953
19963
19975
20023
2006212
2007130
200885
200967
201053
201133
201222
201323
201419
201521
201619
201718
201823
201918
202014
202116
202215
202312
202413
20259

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Akeelah isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
15
Rank in 2025
#7,133
How rare
1 in 107,151 girls
Since 1989
1,533

Most popular in 2006, at 212 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 55% per million girls born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.