Boys' name · since 2019

Aegis

Aegis has 11 recorded births since 2019 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#33,120 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 2019
2010s
peak decade

Aegis sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 11 recorded since 2019.

Social Security Administration records show Aegis recorded 11 times among boys since 2019, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2019 to 2023.

  • #33,120 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 11 born since 2019
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aegis ranks #33,120 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 2019, peaking in the 2010s.

#33,120 of 45,481
all-time among boys
11
born since 2019
2010s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Aegis's 11 recorded births place it above 24.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Aegis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aegis splits its recorded history at 2023: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2023 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aegis popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2019)
6
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 20192023 5

Aegis by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).

2010s was Aegis's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Aegis births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aegis? ▼
11 babies have been named Aegis since 2019. All-time, it sits at #33,120 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2019 with 6 births.
Where does Aegis sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aegis ranks #33,120 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aegis most popular? ▼
Aegis was most popular in the 2010s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Aegis been used? ▼
Aegis has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 5 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Aegis? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aegon, Aegan. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Aegis's data

  • Aegis's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Aegis

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aegis

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aegis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2019–2023 (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 Aegis 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.