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Akram

Boy

Meaning of Akram: Arabic: 'most generous'

Akram is a boy's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2162nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 981st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2162

64 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#981

31 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,453

First recorded 1973 · peak 2023

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 10 babies1982: 8 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 13 babies1985: 15 babies1986: 9 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 7 babies1989: 10 babies1990: 14 babies19901991: 16 babies1992: 11 babies1993: 22 babies1994: 20 babies1995: 25 babies1996: 18 babies1997: 17 babies1998: 13 babies1999: 18 babies2000: 21 babies20002001: 30 babies2002: 29 babies2003: 25 babies2004: 28 babies2005: 26 babies2006: 27 babies2007: 30 babies2008: 25 babies2009: 41 babies2010: 28 babies20102011: 35 babies2012: 36 babies2013: 29 babies2014: 43 babies2015: 48 babies2016: 52 babies2017: 77 babies2018: 61 babies2019: 67 babies2020: 71 babies20202021: 48 babies2022: 66 babies2023: 85 babies2024: 52 babies2025: 64 babies
US babies named Akram per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 85.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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