Masculine dossier · first seen 1975
Akash
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2002
Peak era
2002
Peak births
117
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Akash
How many people are named Akash?
An estimated 2,330 living Americans are named Akash.
How rare is Akash?
Akash is very rare among babies today, with 23 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 80.3% from its 2002 peak.
How old is the typical Akash?
The median age of a living American named Akash is approximately 23 years, with most bearers falling between 16 and 30 years old.
Is Akash still popular?
Not especially. Akash has been declining since its 2002 peak and registered 23 births in 2025.
Where is Akash most common?
Akash has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appears 5.0× more often than the national baseline.
1975Peak 20022025
Peak year
2002
Decline from peak
80.3%
2025
23
All-time
2,376
Where it lives now
Akash is most concentrated in New Jersey — about 3.9× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Akash is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.