Akua
9
Babies in 2024
—
10-year change
2007
Peak · 10
+29%
vs 2023
Trajectory · 1996→2024
Years with no bar had fewer than 3 babies with this name — ONS suppresses counts of 2 or fewer for privacy.
About the name Akua
Akua peaked among UK girls' names in the late 2000s (10 babies in 2007) and has remained in active use — 9 girls were registered in England & Wales in 2024.
Akua reached its peak in 2007, when 10 girls were registered in England & Wales — ranked #2,233 for UK girls that year. Today's count of 9 keeps the name in regular use.
Across 22 years of ONS data since 1996, a total of 131 girls have been officially registered with the name Akua in England & Wales. In the past decade alone (2014–2024), 43 girls were registered with the name.