girls' name ★ peaked 2016

Aeris

Gender Girl · 4% boys Rank 2025 #2,692 Trend → Stable
Rank 2025
#2,692
among girls · ↓257 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
75
named Aeris · -11% vs 2024
How common
1 in 25,114
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2016
102 babies
All-time total
1,943
#4,926 all-time among girls
First recorded
1998
in Social Security records

Aeris popularity over time

1,943 babies have been named Aeris since 1998, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s – – – – – –
1990s 45 – 45 5 – #4,638
2000s 544 – 544 54 +1109% #2,287
2010s 869 23 892 89 +64% #1,997
2020s (to 2025) 403 59 462 77 -14% #2,435

Where Aeris is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 63 0.04 outside top 500
2027 62 0.04 outside top 500
2028 61 0.04 outside top 500
2029 60 0.04 outside top 500
2030 60 0.04 outside top 500

Where Aeris is most popular

Girls named Aeris per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.041 per 1,000. Strongest in South Carolina, Texas, and California.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Aeris born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
South Carolina 5 0.056 +36%
Texas 44 0.055 +33%
California 34 0.040 ≈ national
Michigan 5 0.027 -33%
Illinois 6 0.026 -36%
North Carolina 5 0.022 -46%
Florida 6 0.014 -66%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Georgia – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
New York – – –
Ohio – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Pennsylvania – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Tennessee – – –
Utah – – –
Virginia – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Aeris

Aeris is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,692 in 2025 with 64 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1998, 1,943 American babies have been named Aeris. Its peak came in 2016, when 102 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aeris stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Aeris?

The median living Aeris is about 11 years old; half are between 6 and 17. An estimated 1,900 people named Aeris are alive in the United States today.

median 11 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Aeris year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 64 #2,692 11 #7,208
2024 74 #2,435 10 #7,783
2023 73 #2,443 11 #7,299
2022 55 #2,995 9 #8,323
2021 67 #2,588 11 #7,107
2020 70 #2,468 7 #9,585
2019 84 #2,195 7 #9,787
2018 81 #2,254 5 #12,198
2017 96 #2,036 5 #12,296
2016 96 #2,054 6 #10,789
2015 96 #2,039 – –
2014 99 #1,997 – –
2013 93 #2,064 – –
2012 75 #2,449 – –
2011 78 #2,370 – –
2010 71 #2,562 – –
2009 80 #2,396 – –
2008 82 #2,354 – –
2007 71 #2,597 – –
2006 83 #2,287 – –
2005 63 #2,670 – –
2004 53 #2,965 – –
2003 31 #4,221 – –
2002 29 #4,282 – –
2001 26 #4,564 – –
2000 26 #4,527 – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Aeris, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Aeris?

The median living Aeris is about 11 years old. Half of all living Aeriss are between 6 and 17 years old.

How many people named Aeris are alive today?

An estimated 1,900 people named Aeris are alive in the United States, based on 1,943 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Aeris in 2025?

Aeris ranked #2,692 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 64 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aeris?

1,943 babies have been named Aeris in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aeris most popular?

Aeris peaked in 2016, when 102 newborns received the name.

Is Aeris a boy or girl name?

Aeris is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 96% of babies with the name.

Is the name Aeris rising or falling?

Aeris is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Aeris become more popular?

Aeris is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 60 girls named Aeris in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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