Ailey vs Aileen

Side-by-side comparison of Ailey and Aileen — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ailey

Girl name · Rank #5499

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Name B

Aileen

Girl name · Rank #718

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Metric Ailey Aileen
Current Rank #5499 #718
Total Births (all years) 944 37,293
Peak Year 2008 2009
Peak Year Births 71 685
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1992 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ailey Aileen
1880ss — 63
1890ss — 332
1900ss — 818
1910ss — 2,831
1920ss — 4,648
1930ss — 2,157
1940ss — 1,629
1950ss — 1,956
1960ss — 2,308
1970ss — 1,781
1980ss — 2,356
1990ss 30 3,258
2000ss 302 5,820
2010ss 499 5,354
2020ss 113 1,982

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ailey Aileen
2014 45 541
2015 52 609
2016 61 500
2017 25 456
2018 42 436
2019 40 452
2020 24 404
2021 26 429
2022 24 407
2023 16 352
2024 23 390

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1992–2024.

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