2,388births recorded
4Countries
1Variants
1995Peak · Ontario
#2939England & Wales 2025
Akshay is a boy name family recorded 2,388 times in 4 countries since 1981. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#2939 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Ontario in 1995, at 12.0 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Akshay
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akshay | English | 1,808 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6143 | 2008 | ▼ 61 % |
| Akshay | English | 456 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2939 | 1996 | ▲ 43 % |
| Akshay | English | 74 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1995 | – |
| Akshay | English | 50 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2024 | – |
Questions about Akshay
How popular is the name Akshay?
In 2025 it ranked #2939 in England & Wales. Official registers record 2,388 births across 4 countries.
When was Akshay most popular?
It peaked in Ontario in 1995, at 12.0 births per 100,000.
Is Akshay a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Akshay is a boy name.