girls' name ★ peaked 2023

Aysel

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #2,038 Trend ↑ Rising 129%

Aysel is a feminine Turkish given name popular in Turkey and Azerbaijan.

Rank 2025
#2,038
among girls · ↑18 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
93
named Aysel · -1% vs 2024
How common
1 in 17,282
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2023
127 babies
All-time total
705
#9,481 all-time among girls
First recorded
2003
in Social Security records

Aysel popularity over time

705 babies have been named Aysel since 2003, 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
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2023Girls

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 – – – –
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1990s – – – –
2000s 26 3 – #12,598
2010s 210 21 +708% #3,509
2020s (to 2025) 469 78 +272% #1,636

Where Aysel 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 106 0.07 outside top 500
2027 117 0.07 outside top 500
2028 129 0.08 outside top 500
2029 139 0.09 outside top 500
2030 149 0.09 outside top 500

Where Aysel is most popular

Girls named Aysel per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.051 per 1,000. Strongest in Texas, California, and New York.

Vs national average
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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Aysel born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Texas 67 0.083 +62%
California 60 0.071 +39%
New York 25 0.063 +23%
Florida 23 0.054 +5%
Washington 7 0.048 -5%
Georgia 7 0.031 -40%
Virginia 5 0.029 -43%
New Jersey 5 0.028 -46%
North Carolina 6 0.026 -49%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
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Indiana – – –
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South Carolina – – –
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Tennessee – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Aysel

Aysel is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,038 in 2025 with 93 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2003, 705 American babies have been named Aysel. Its peak came in 2023, when 127 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 Aysel stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Aysel?

The median living Aysel is about 3 years old; half are between 1 and 7. An estimated 700 people named Aysel are alive in the United States today.

median 3 020406080100

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

Aysel year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 93 #2,038
2024 94 #2,056
2023 127 #1,636
2022 54 #3,040
2021 48 #3,302
2020 53 #3,023
2019 43 #3,560
2018 44 #3,509
2017 22 #5,687
2016 16 #7,299
2015 16 #7,329
2014 13 #8,548
2013 12 #9,114
2012 23 #5,731
2011 13 #8,700
2010 8 #12,442
2009 8 #12,598
2008 – –
2007 – –
2006 7 #13,793
2005 6 #14,749
2004 – –
2003 5 #16,104
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Famous people named Aysel

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Aysel Teymurzadeh Aysel Teymurzadeh Azerbaijani singer (born 1989) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Aysel?

The median living Aysel is about 3 years old. Half of all living Aysels are between 1 and 7 years old.

How many people named Aysel are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Aysel are alive in the United States, based on 705 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Aysel mean?

Aysel is a feminine Turkish given name popular in Turkey and Azerbaijan.

How popular is the name Aysel in 2025?

Aysel ranked #2,038 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 93 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aysel?

705 babies have been named Aysel in the United States since 2003, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aysel most popular?

Aysel peaked in 2023, when 127 newborns received the name.

Is Aysel a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Aysel rising or falling?

Aysel is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Aysel become more popular?

Aysel is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 149 girls named Aysel in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Aysel?

Well-known people named Aysel include Aysel Teymurzadeh (singer).

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