Girls' name · since 1992
Aeryn
1,162 babies named Aeryn in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,769 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,569 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,162
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Aeryn is the #8569 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,162 recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Aeryn recorded 1,162 times among girls since 1992, holding rank #8569 nationally today, ahead of 50% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #6,769 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,569 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,162 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aeryn ranks #6,769 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,569 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,162 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,769 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,569 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,162
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
Aeryn's 1,162 recorded births place it above 90.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Aeryn compares
1,162 Top 30% higher than 70% of 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
Aeryn's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aeryn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,162 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 76 | 21 | 19,840 |
Aeryn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aeryn splits its recorded history at 2010: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 76 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aeryn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 76
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Currently ranks #8569 among girls.
1,162 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 76 births in a single year.
Aeryn popularity over time - boys
29 total births recorded since 2008 (Aeryn as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Aeryn accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Aeryn by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (522 births, 45% of the file).
2000s was Aeryn's strongest decade.
522 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Aeryn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 44
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
522 births
- 2010s
2010s
471 births
- 2020s 125
2020s
125 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 522 births (45% of all-time use).
Aeryn decade highlights
- Peak decade 522 births
- Runner-up 471 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Aeryn compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Aeryn's total volume
Aeryn by state
Where Aeryn concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 108 | 9.3% |
| #2 | California | | 38 | 3.3% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 13 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Missouri | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.4% |
108 of 1,162 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 9.3% of nationwide
- California 3.3% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.1% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.9% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 9 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 9.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Aeryn appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Aeryn's data
- Aeryn's decade-level peak was the 2000s (522 total births); usage has since declined to 125 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Aeryns (108 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Aeryn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1992–2025 (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 Aeryn 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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