Total births
12
Boys' name · since 2013
Aayu
Aayu has 12 recorded births since 2013 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 12
- total births
- 2013–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Aayu is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 12 have been recorded since 2013.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aayu has been recorded 12 times among boys since 2013, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2020.
- 12 total births
- 2013–2020 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
12 boys have been named Aayu since 2013, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.
- 12
- total births
- 2013–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Aayu was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
6 babies were named Aayu in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
Aayu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Aayu's full recorded timeline at 2020, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 6 recorded births.
Aayu at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2013
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2013
Aayu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2020
- Peak year (2013)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Aayu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Aayu's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Aayu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aayu? ▼
Aayu has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 2013, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 6 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
When was Aayu most popular? ▼
Aayu was most popular in the 2010s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Aayu been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Aayu since 2013 -- 8 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Aayu? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aayan, Aayden, Aayush, Aayansh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Aayu's data
- Aayu's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Aayu
Nearby Names Like Aayu
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aayu
Aayan Boy
#1358 2,676 births
Aayden Boy
#10443 1,715 births
Aayush Boy
#5171 1,475 births
Aayansh Boy
#2391 587 births
Aayaan Boy
#11754 68 births
Compare Aayu side by side: Aayu vs Aayan Aayu vs Aayden Aayu vs Aayush
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2013–2020 (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. "Aayu: Baby Name Since 2013 - 12 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aayu. 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 Aayu 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.