girls' name · peaked 2012

Ailie

Every Ailie since 1906 — 382 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1912Girls
Rank 2025
#13,258
among girls
Babies in 2025
6
named Ailie
Peak year
2012
19 babies
All-time total
382
since 1906

The story of Ailie

Ailie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,258 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1906, 382 American babies have been named Ailie. Its peak came in 2012, when 19 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 Ailie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Ailie year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 6 #13,258
2024 5 #15,361
2023 8 #11,215
2022 5 #15,388
2021
2020 6 #13,508
2019 7 #12,500
2018
2017 7 #12,762
2016
2015 8 #11,874
2014 11 #9,542
2013 13 #8,594
2012 19 #6,588
2011 10 #10,399
2010 10 #10,476
2009 16 #7,694
2008 15 #8,118
2007 16 #7,744
2006 11 #9,918
2005 10 #10,145
2004 12 #8,730
2003 10 #9,686
2002 8 #11,136
2001 10 #9,365
2000 8 #10,766
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1925
1920 11 #2,899
1915 14 #2,144
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Ailie in 2025?

Ailie ranked #13,258 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ailie?

382 babies have been named Ailie in the United States since 1906, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ailie most popular?

Ailie peaked in 2012, when 19 newborns received the name.

Is Ailie a boy or girl name?

Ailie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ailie rising or falling?

Ailie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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