Given name

Akasha

Akasha is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Akasha isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1976. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Akasha through the years

Babies since 1880
1,433
0 boys · 1,433 girls
Most popular year
2003
132 babies
2025
25
#5,105 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−12%
Easing
020406080198020002025Highest share 200316
Akasha in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1976–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 25 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 5,105 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 12.4% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 132 in 2003. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,106 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 3

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Akasha, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Alaijha

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Spanish · Modern

Anahy

Anahy is a feminine given name from Spanish. It is used in Portuguese.

20RareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Anousha

“having a sweet disposition”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Danaisha

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Aakira

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Lataesha

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Jamiah

25RareCooling

8% boys · 92% girls

Modern

Shadaisha

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Akasha’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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