Total births
209
Girls' name · since 1976
Aerie
209 babies named Aerie in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7708
- among girls today
- 209
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other girls
209 babies have been named Aerie since 1976, making it today's #7708 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aerie has been recorded 209 times among girls since 1976, currently ranked #7708 nationally and more common than 57% of girls, 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 1976 to 2025.
- #7708 among girls today
- 209 born since 1976
- 2010s peak decade
- 57% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Aerie is currently the #7708 girls' name in America, more common than 57% of girls - 209 born since 1976, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7708
- among girls today
- 209
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- more common than other girls
Aerie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7708
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 57% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Aerie was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
26 babies were named Aerie in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Aerie compares
209 38th percentile among 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
Aerie's all-time total is 45% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aerie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 209 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 48 | 19,840 |
Aerie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aerie's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aerie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#7,708
Active since
1976
Aerie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Aerie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Aerie's strongest decade.
111 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Aerie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
111 births
- 2020s
2020s
87 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 111 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aerie? ▼
Aerie has been given to 209 babies in the U.S. since 1976, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #7708 as of the latest data. 26 babies were born in 2013, its single highest year.
When was Aerie most popular? ▼
Aerie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 111 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Aerie been used? ▼
Aerie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 50 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Aerie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aerial, Aeris, Aeryn, Aerin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Aerie's data
- Aerie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (111 total births) through the 2020s (87) -- 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 Aerie
Nearby Names Like Aerie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aerie
Aerial Girl
#9155 2,001 births
Aeris Girl
#2453 1,861 births
Aeryn Girl
#4844 1,162 births
Aerin Girl
#6731 944 births
Aerith Girl
#2433 781 births
Compare Aerie side by side: Aerie vs Aerial Aerie vs Aeris Aerie vs Aeryn
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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, 1976–2025 (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. "Aerie: #7708 Girls' Name - 209 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aerie. 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 Aerie 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.