Recorded 1986–2015 Boys' name Peak 2003 100 births

Aaronjames — boys' name

100 babies named Aaronjames in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s442000s362010s15
1990s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Aaronjames was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

11 babies were named Aaronjames in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aaronjames

The Social Security Administration has registered 100 babies named Aaronjames between 1986 and 2015, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Aaronjames currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aaronjames performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 44 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Aaronjames shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Aaronjames in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aaronjames in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 100 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Aaronjames at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

100

Since 1986

30 years of records

Peak year

2003

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1986

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2015

Aaronjames popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1986

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2003)
11
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
4681012 20152010200620011997199519921986 5

Aaronjames by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
44 births that decade — 44% of Aaronjames's all-time total
1980s51990s442000s362010s15

Aaronjames by state

Where Aaronjames concentrates geographically — total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Aaronjames
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
16 16.0%
California share of Aaronjames's total US births 16.0%

16 of 100 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aaronjames?
100 babies have been named Aaronjames since 1986. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 2003 with 11 births.
When was Aaronjames most popular?
Aaronjames was most popular in the 1990s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Aaronjames most popular?
The top states for the name Aaronjames are California (16 births).
How long has the name Aaronjames been used?
Aaronjames has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 30 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Aaronjames?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aaron, Aarav, Aarush, Aaryan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1986–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.