Total births
1,473
Unisex name · since 1973
Aaryn
1,473 babies named Aaryn in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4234
- among girls today
- 1,473
- born since 1973
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other girls
1,473 babies have been named Aaryn since 1973, making it today's #4234 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Aaryn recorded 1,473 times among girls since 1973, holding rank #4234 nationally today, ahead of 76% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2025.
- #4234 among girls today
- 1,473 born since 1973
- 2010s peak decade
- 76% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Aaryn is currently the #4234 unisex name in America, more common than 76% of girls - 1,473 born since 1973, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4234
- among girls today
- 1,473
- born since 1973
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other girls
Aaryn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4234
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 76% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Aaryn was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
70 babies were named Aaryn in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Aaryn compares
1,473 Top 26% higher than 74% of 17,726 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
Aaryn's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aaryn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,473 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 70 | 48 | 19,840 |
Aaryn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aaryn splits its recorded history at 1999: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 70 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aaryn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#4,234
Active since
1973
Aaryn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 70
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Aaryn popularity over time - boys
788 total births recorded since 1977 (Aaryn as boys' name)
Aaryn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Aaryn's strongest decade.
517 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Aaryn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 66
1970s
66 births
- 1980s 151
1980s
151 births
- 1990s
1990s
224 births
- 2000s
2000s
261 births
- 2010s
2010s
517 births
- 2020s
2020s
254 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 517 births (35% of all-time use).
How Aaryn 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 Aaryn's total volume
Aaryn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Aaryn by state
Where Aaryn concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 70 | 4.8% |
| #2 | California | | 66 | 4.5% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 22 | 1.5% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 16 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Virginia | | 11 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Maryland | | 10 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 10 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.4% |
Texas share of Aaryn's total US births 4.8%
Even split
70 of 1,473 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Aaryn appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aaryn? ▼
Aaryn has been given to 1,473 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #4234 as of the latest data. 70 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Aaryn most popular? ▼
Aaryn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 517 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Aaryn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aaryn are Texas (70 births), California (66 births), Georgia (22 births).
Is Aaryn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Aaryn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,473 births, and as a boy's name it has 788 births.
How long has the name Aaryn been used? ▼
Aaryn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 53 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Aaryn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aaron, Aarya, Aarna, Aaralyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Aaryn's data
- Aaryn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (517 total births) through the 2020s (254) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Aaryns (70 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Aaryn
Nearby Names Like Aaryn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aaryn
Aaron Girl
#12237 4,395 births
Aarya Girl
#1168 3,267 births
Aarna Girl
#1258 2,848 births
Aaralyn Girl
#2767 1,398 births
Aaradhya Girl
#2149 1,037 births
Compare Aaryn side by side: Aaryn vs Aaron Aaryn vs Aarya Aaryn vs Aarna
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1973–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aaryn: #4234 Unisex Name - 1,473 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aaryn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Aaryn 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 June 2026.