Aylene: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	27	3	–	#2,922
1920s	45	5	+67%	#3,163
1930s	11	1	-76%	#3,939
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	32	3	–	#7,298
2000s	178	18	+456%	#5,032
2010s	150	15	-16%	#5,631
2020s (to 2025)	71	12	-21%	#7,190

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#2,922

1920s

+67%

#3,163

1930s

-76%

#3,939

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#7,298

2000s

178

+456%

#5,032

2010s

150

-16%

#5,631

2020s (to 2025)

-21%

#7,190

The story of Aylene

Aylene is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,190 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1914, 514 American babies have been named Aylene. Its peak came in 2005, when 24 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 Aylene stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Aylene?

The median living Aylene is about 15 years old; half are between 9 and 21. An estimated 400 people named Aylene 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.

Aylene year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	15	#7,190
2024	11	#9,025
2023	11	#9,072
2022	11	#9,144
2021	11	#9,053
2020	12	#8,478
2019	11	#9,210
2018	11	#9,243
2017	14	#7,904
2016	17	#6,948
2015	17	#7,021
2014	12	#9,055
2013	11	#9,700
2012	20	#6,378
2011	13	#8,699
2010	24	#5,631
2009	16	#7,734
2008	19	#6,843
2007	16	#7,785
2006	20	#6,393
2005	24	#5,291
2004	15	#7,450
2003	21	#5,611
2002	14	#7,485
2001	23	#5,032
2000	10	#9,257
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	8	#3,695
1920	–	–
1915	9	#2,922
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Aylene?

The median living Aylene is about 15 years old. Half of all living Aylenes are between 9 and 21 years old.

How many people named Aylene are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Aylene are alive in the United States, based on 514 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Aylene in 2025?

Aylene ranked #7,190 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aylene?

514 babies have been named Aylene in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aylene most popular?

Aylene peaked in 2005, when 24 newborns received the name.

Is Aylene a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Aylene rising or falling?

Aylene has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Aylene popularity over time

The story of Aylene

How old are people named Aylene?

Aylene year by year

Frequently asked questions

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