Ailynn: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,921

among girls · ↓1,359 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Ailynn · -33% vs 2024

How common

1 in 80,363

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2015

43 babies

All-time total

627

#10,256 all-time among girls

First recorded

1998

in Social Security records

Ailynn popularity over time

627 babies have been named Ailynn 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

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	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	11	1	–	#12,471
2000s	109	11	+891%	#5,383
2010s	329	33	+202%	#3,599
2020s (to 2025)	178	30	-10%	#3,841

Where Ailynn 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	20	0.01	outside top 500
2027	19	0.01	outside top 500
2028	19	0.01	outside top 500
2029	19	0.01	outside top 500
2030	19	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Ailynn

Ailynn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,921 in 2025 with 20 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1998, 627 American babies have been named Ailynn. Its peak came in 2015, when 43 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 Ailynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Ailynn?

The median living Ailynn is about 10 years old; half are between 5 and 14. An estimated 600 people named Ailynn 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.

Ailynn year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	20	#5,921
2024	30	#4,562
2023	31	#4,460
2022	33	#4,298
2021	27	#4,838
2020	37	#3,841
2019	25	#5,164
2018	30	#4,565
2017	41	#3,699
2016	33	#4,349
2015	43	#3,599
2014	29	#4,771
2013	25	#5,317
2012	38	#3,990
2011	30	#4,682
2010	35	#4,182
2009	26	#5,383
2008	19	#6,807
2007	7	#13,981
2006	12	#9,307
2005	13	#8,345
2004	9	#10,714
2003	7	#12,443
2002	8	#11,137
2001	–	–
2000	8	#10,768
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Ailynn?

The median living Ailynn is about 10 years old. Half of all living Ailynns are between 5 and 14 years old.

How many people named Ailynn are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Ailynn are alive in the United States, based on 627 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Ailynn in 2025?

Ailynn ranked #5,921 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 20 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Ailynn?

627 babies have been named Ailynn in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Ailynn most popular?

Ailynn peaked in 2015, when 43 newborns received the name.

Is Ailynn a boy or girl name?

Ailynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Ailynn rising or falling?

Ailynn has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Ailynn become more popular?

Ailynn looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 19 girls named Ailynn in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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