In 2025, 7 US boys were named Akshaj, making it the 9,758th most common boys’ name of the year, down 2,910 places from #6,848 in 2024. That is 5 fewer than the 12 boys named Akshaj in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,016, reached in 2012. That year also had the most boys given the name: 69. For comparison, it was #2,457 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Akshaj in 22 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2002 with 7 babies. In all, 611 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 450 babies named Akshaj.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 156 US boys were named Akshaj; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 37. In 2025 that was about 1 in 244,011 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.