Akshara
A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning letter or imperishable or unfading.
Babies a year
132
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1719
17 babies
Akshara by the numbers
In 2025, 17 babies in England and Wales were named Akshara. In the US, 132 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 146 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Akshara. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Akshayaimperishable, eternal, inexhaustible6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Akshataunbroken, whole, not destroyed4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ashirablessed, happy; a form of Asher5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Adharavirgin; a star in canis major constellation6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Akshitaunmarred or unblemished6 in the US (2017)
- Asmaragathered together; also capital of Eritrea4 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Akshara
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