Aerys

Where Aerys comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Aerys.

Aerys through the years
  1. 2017
    First appearance
    #8,840 among boys with 8 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2018
    Peak, #8,154
    9 babies named Aerys, the most in any year.
  3. 2020
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  4. 2025
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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