Unisex name · since 2006

Acelin

Acelin has 142 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13288
among boys today
142
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade
7%
more common than other boys

142 babies have been named Acelin since 2006, making it today's #13288 unisex name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Acelin has been recorded 142 times among boys since 2006, currently ranked #13288 nationally and more common than 7% of boys, 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 2006 to 2025.

  • #13288 among boys today
  • 142 born since 2006
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 7% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Acelin is currently the #13288 unisex name in America, more common than 7% of boys - 142 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.

#13288
among boys today
142
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade
7%
more common than other boys

Acelin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%7%
Acelin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13288
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 7% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

70% of everyone ever named Acelin was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

19 babies were named Acelin in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

How Acelin compares

142 32th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Acelin's all-time total is 61% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Acelin Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 142 367 358,536
Peak-year births 19 23 22,252

Acelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Acelin splits its recorded history at 2015: 34% of all births land in the more recent half, 66% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Acelin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

142

Since 2006

20 years of records

Peak year

2012

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#13,288

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2006

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2025

Acelin popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
19
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
05101520 200620092011201320152017201920242025 7

Acelin popularity over time - girls

19 total births recorded since 2005 (Acelin as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 19 births
5.566.577.5 200520092010 7

Acelin by decade

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

2010s was Acelin's strongest decade.

100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.

Acelin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 100 births (70% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Acelin by state

Where Acelin concentrates geographically, total births since 2006

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Acelin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
7 4.9%
California share of Acelin's total US births 4.9%

7 of 142 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Acelin?
142 babies have been named Acelin since 2006. It currently ranks #13288 among boys. The peak year was 2012 with 19 births.
When was Acelin most popular?
Acelin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Acelin most popular?
The top states for the name Acelin are California (7 births).
Is Acelin a unisex name?
Yes, Acelin is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 142 births, and as a girl's name it has 19 births.
How long has the name Acelin been used?
Records for Acelin go back to 2006, giving 20 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Acelin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ace, Acen, Aceson, Acey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Acelin's data

  • Acelin's decade-level peak was the 2010s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Acelins (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 2006–2025 (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. "Acelin: #13288 Unisex Name - 142 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/acelin. 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 Acelin 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.