Ailen
#2,153 for girls in 2025, 86 births · Last seen for boys in 2019 at #12,145
Given to girls 99.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2022 · 105 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 686since 1990
Ailen over time
Rank among girls' names. Ailen has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,153 | 86 | — | |
| 2024 | #3,395 | 46 | — | |
| 2023 | #2,674 | 65 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,907 | 105 | — | |
| 2021 | #6,174 | 19 | — | |
| 2020 | #6,923 | 16 | — | |
| 2019 | #5,798 | 21 | #12,145 | 5 |
| 2018 | #4,889 | 27 | — | |
| 2017 | #3,552 | 43 | — | |
| 2016 | #4,157 | 35 | — | |
| 2015 | #7,613 | 15 | — | |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 | — | |
| 2013 | #8,135 | 14 | — | |
| 2012 | #8,632 | 13 | — | |
| 2011 | #7,118 | 17 | — | |
| 2010 | #6,382 | 20 | — | |
| 2009 | #8,454 | 14 | — | |
| 2008 | #7,742 | 16 | — | |
| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 | — | |
| 2006 | #8,237 | 14 | — | |
| 2005 | #7,138 | 16 | — | |
| 2004 | #12,761 | 7 | — | |
| 2003 | #9,048 | 11 | — | |
| 2002 | #12,187 | 7 | — | |
| 2001 | #6,956 | 15 | — | |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 | — | |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 | — | |
| 1998 | #14,122 | 5 | — | |
| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Ailen! It came in at #12,958, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1990–1996, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Ailen is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- North Carolina#1,437 · 1 in 9,297
- Georgia#1,533 · 1 in 9,042
- Texas#1,615 · 1 in 11,467
- New York#1,654 · 1 in 11,190
- California#2,093 · 1 in 17,969
Best ever in a state: #1,186 in Texas, 2022.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| North Carolina | #1,437 | 5 | 1 in 9,297 |
| Georgia | #1,533 | 5 | 1 in 9,042 |
| Texas | #1,615 | 14 | 1 in 11,467 |
| New York | #1,654 | 7 | 1 in 11,190 |
| California | #2,093 | 9 | 1 in 17,969 |
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See more about Ailen
- 1,242 spots since 2024 (#3,395 → #2,153)
- 4,770 spots since 2020 (#6,923 → #2,153)
- 5,460 spots since 2015 (#7,613 → #2,153)
- Debuted 1990
- Peaked 2022 at #1,907 (105 births)
- Births halved by 2024, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 15,620 girls born in 2022 were named Ailen (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 18,689 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 49.1% of all girls named Ailen (337) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22 | #10,836 (1997) | #13,082 |
| 2000s | 115 | #6,956 (2001) | #9,932 |
| 2010s | 212 | #3,552 (2017) | #6,935 |
| 2020s | 337 | #1,907 (2022) | #3,871 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Ailen in 2025
Top girls' names in 2025
More about 2025
girls
1,607,267 girls got a published name in 2025; 1 in 18,689 of them was named Ailen, which outranked 87.6% of the 17,297 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880).
- #2,139Rihanna87
- #2,139Sabine87
- #2,139Sianna87
- #2,153Ailen86
- #2,153Ahana86
- #2,153Aries86
- #2,153Arizona86
- #2,173Ashton85
- #2,173Dawn85
- #2,173Deanna85
Tied with 19 names at #2,153; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.