Aeryn: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#8,372

among girls · ↓3,600 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Aeryn · -57% vs 2024

How common

1 in 133,939

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2006

76 babies

All-time total

1,191

#6,770 all-time among girls

First recorded

1992

in Social Security records

Aeryn popularity over time

1,191 babies have been named Aeryn since 1992, 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

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
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1990s	44	–	44	4	–	#8,819
2000s	522	5	527	53	+1098%	#2,407
2010s	471	19	490	49	-7%	#2,708
2020s (to 2025)	125	5	130	22	-56%	#4,772

The story of Aeryn

Aeryn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,372 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1992, 1,191 American babies have been named Aeryn. Its peak came in 2006, when 76 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Aeryn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Aeryn?

The median living Aeryn is about 15 years old; half are between 10 and 20. An estimated 1,200 people named Aeryn are alive in the United States today.

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

Aeryn 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	12	#8,372	–	–
2024	28	#4,772	–	–
2023	22	#5,556	5	#12,290
2022	20	#5,989	–	–
2021	17	#6,697	–	–
2020	26	#4,881	–	–
2019	28	#4,775	–	–
2018	34	#4,148	–	–
2017	34	#4,221	–	–
2016	49	#3,280	–	–
2015	43	#3,598	–	–
2014	57	#2,969	–	–
2013	56	#2,974	–	–
2012	65	#2,708	10	#7,571
2011	51	#3,222	9	#8,091
2010	54	#3,076	–	–
2009	50	#3,302	–	–
2008	62	#2,855	5	#12,592
2007	55	#3,127	–	–
2006	76	#2,439	–	–
2005	73	#2,407	–	–
2004	53	#2,966	–	–
2003	50	#3,000	–	–
2002	45	#3,147	–	–
2001	33	#3,865	–	–
2000	25	#4,654	–	–
1995	7	#10,527	–	–
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Aeryn?

The median living Aeryn is about 15 years old. Half of all living Aeryns are between 10 and 20 years old.

How many people named Aeryn are alive today?

An estimated 1,200 people named Aeryn are alive in the United States, based on 1,191 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Aeryn in 2025?

Aeryn ranked #8,372 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aeryn?

1,191 babies have been named Aeryn in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aeryn most popular?

Aeryn peaked in 2006, when 76 newborns received the name.

Is Aeryn a boy or girl name?

Aeryn is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Aeryn rising or falling?

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

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