Total births
333
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.
- #7887
- among girls today
- 333
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Aerilyn is the #7887 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 #7887 nationally and more common than 56% 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.
- #7887 among girls today
- 333 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
- 56% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Aerilyn is currently the #7887 girls' name in America, more common than 56% of girls - 333 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7887
- among girls today
- 333
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other girls
Aerilyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7887
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 56% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Aerilyn was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
32 babies were named Aerilyn in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Aerilyn compares
333 47th 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
Aerilyn's all-time total is 13% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aerilyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 333 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#7,887
Active since
2009
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
Aerilyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 by state
Where Aerilyn concentrates geographically, total births since 2009
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.5% |
California share of Aerilyn's total US births 1.5%
5 of 333 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aerilyn? ▼
Since 2009, Social Security records show 333 babies named Aerilyn. Today it holds rank #7887 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 32 births.
When was Aerilyn most popular? ▼
Aerilyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 231 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Aerilyn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aerilyn are California (5 births).
How long has the name Aerilyn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Aerilyn since 2009 -- 17 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Aerilyn? ▼
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 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
- 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 Aerilyn
Nearby Names Like Aerilyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aerilyn
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 Aerilyn side by side: Aerilyn vs Aerial Aerilyn vs Aeris Aerilyn vs Aeryn
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aerilyn: #7887 Girls' Name - 333 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aerilyn. 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 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 July 2026.