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Akshar

Boy

Meaning of Akshar: Sanskrit: 'imperishable or syllable'

Akshar is a boy's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3820th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3820

27 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

621

First recorded 1987 · peak 2020

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 7 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 6 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 10 babies1993: 9 babies1994: 12 babies1995: 7 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 10 babies1998: 17 babies1999: 8 babies2000: 9 babies20002001: 8 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 11 babies2004: 19 babies2005: 13 babies2006: 24 babies2007: 21 babies2008: 20 babies2009: 21 babies2010: 21 babies20102011: 14 babies2012: 22 babies2013: 20 babies2014: 21 babies2015: 21 babies2016: 17 babies2017: 21 babies2018: 32 babies2019: 24 babies2020: 34 babies20202021: 27 babies2022: 28 babies2023: 17 babies2024: 15 babies2025: 27 babies
US babies named Akshar per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 34.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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