Aithan
Every Aithan since 2006 — 304 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Aithan
Aithan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,036 in 2025 with 40 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2006, 304 American babies have been named Aithan. Its peak came in 2025, when 40 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Aithan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Aithan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | #3,036 |
| 2024 | 24 | #4,324 |
| 2023 | 36 | #3,296 |
| 2022 | 30 | #3,692 |
| 2021 | 13 | #6,342 |
| 2020 | 14 | #5,992 |
| 2019 | 15 | #5,827 |
| 2018 | 15 | #5,778 |
| 2017 | 13 | #6,347 |
| 2016 | 11 | #7,164 |
| 2015 | 12 | #6,682 |
| 2014 | 16 | #5,491 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,136 |
| 2012 | 17 | #5,258 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7,023 |
| 2010 | 10 | #7,608 |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 7 | #9,895 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,418 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,704 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Aithan in 2025?
Aithan ranked #3,036 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 40 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Aithan?
304 babies have been named Aithan in the United States since 2006, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Aithan most popular?
Aithan peaked in 2025, when 40 newborns received the name.
Is Aithan a boy or girl name?
Aithan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Aithan rising or falling?
Aithan is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.