Girls' name · since 2009
Aerilyn
Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 333 babies named Aerilyn, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #15,045 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,758 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 333
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Aerilyn is the #12758 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 333 recorded since 2009.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aerilyn has been recorded 333 times among girls since 2009, currently ranked #12758 nationally and more common than 26% 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 2009 to 2025.
- #15,045 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,758 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 333 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aerilyn ranks #15,045 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,758 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 333 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,045 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,758 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 333
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aerilyn's 333 recorded births place it above 79.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Aerilyn compares
333 47th percentile among 17,297 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
Aerilyn's all-time total is 11% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aerilyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 333 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 21 | 19,840 |
Aerilyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aerilyn's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2025, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aerilyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Currently ranks #12758 among girls.
333 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 32 births in a single year.
Aerilyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (231 births, 69% of the file).
2010s was Aerilyn's strongest decade.
231 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Aerilyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 24
2000s
24 births
- 2010s
2010s
231 births
- 2020s 78
2020s
78 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 231 births (69% of all-time use).
Aerilyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 231 births
- Runner-up 78 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Aerilyn by state
Where Aerilyn concentrates geographically, total births since 2009
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.5% |
5 of 333 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Aerilyn's data
- Aerilyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (231 total births) through the 2020s (78) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Aerilyns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Aerilyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~16 yrs)
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, 2009–2025 (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 Aerilyn 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.
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