Girls' name · since 2009
Aaira
Aaira has 578 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,795 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,686 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 578
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Aaira is the #2686 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 578 recorded since 2009.
Social Security Administration records show Aaira recorded 578 times among girls since 2009, holding rank #2686 nationally today, ahead of 84% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.
- #10,795 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,686 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 578 born since 2009
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aaira ranks #10,795 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,686 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 578 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10,795 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,686 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 578
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
Aaira's 578 recorded births place it above 85.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Aaira compares
578 Top 42% higher than 58% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Aaira's all-time total is 54% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aaira | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 578 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 93 | 21 | 19,840 |
Aaira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aaira splits its recorded history at 2017: 78% of all births land in the more recent half, 22% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2010 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 93 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aaira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 93
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Aaira by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (355 births, 61% of the file).
2020s was Aaira's strongest decade.
355 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Aaira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 9
2000s
9 births
- 2010s
2010s
214 births
- 2020s
2020s
355 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 355 births (61% of all-time use).
How Aaira compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Aaira's total volume
Aaira by state
Where Aaira concentrates geographically, total births since 2009
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 59 | 10.2% |
| #2 | California | | 53 | 9.2% |
| #3 | New York | | 50 | 8.7% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 34 | 5.9% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 16 | 2.8% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 11 | 1.9% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #8 | Florida | | 5 | 0.9% |
59 of 578 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Aaira appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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- Texas records the most Aairas (59 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Aaira: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~16 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2009–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aaira draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.