Boys' name · since 1998

Aeson

773 babies named Aeson in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6,028 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,025 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
773
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Aeson is the #3025 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 773 recorded since 1998.

Social Security Administration records show Aeson recorded 773 times among boys since 1998, holding rank #3025 nationally today, ahead of 78% of boys, 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 1998 to 2025.

  • #6,028 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #3,025 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 773 born since 1998
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aeson ranks #6,028 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,025 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 773 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.

#6,028 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,025 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
773
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%78.2%
Aeson vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Aeson's 773 recorded births place it above 86.73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

8 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Aeson compares

773 Top 36% higher than 64% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Aeson's all-time total is 109% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aeson Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 773 369 358,536
Peak-year births 81 34 22,252

Aeson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aeson splits its recorded history at 2015: 70% of all births land in the more recent half, 30% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 81 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aeson popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
81
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
020406080100 19982007201020132016201920222025 41

Aeson by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (422 births, 55% of the file).

2010s was Aeson's strongest decade.

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

Aeson births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 422 births (55% of all-time use).

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

How Aeson compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Aeson's total volume

Aeson vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -54, 3.9%-49, 6.2%-45, 4.3%-45, 6.5%-35, 5.7%-133, 10.5%-50, 4.2%-29, 6.7%-119, 3.1%-17, 10.1%-53, 4.4%-28, 8.4%-119, 3.1%-48, 5.7%-138, 2.6%Aeson-28, 10.5%Aeson
Aeson vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Aeson by state

Where Aeson concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Aeson
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
85 11.0%
#2 California
65 8.4%
#3 Florida
11 1.4%
#4 Pennsylvania
6 0.8%
#5 Tennessee
6 0.8%
#6 Washington
6 0.8%
#7 Georgia
5 0.6%
#8 New York
5 0.6%
Texas share of Aeson's total US births 11.0%
Even split

85 of 773 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aeson?
773 babies have been named Aeson since 1998. All-time, it sits at #6,028 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #3,025 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 81 births.
Where does Aeson sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aeson ranks #6,028 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,025 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aeson most popular?
Aeson was most popular in the 2010s decade with 422 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Aeson most popular?
The top states for the name Aeson are Texas (85 births), California (65 births), Florida (11 births).
How long has the name Aeson been used?
Aeson has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 28 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Aeson?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aesir, Aesop, Aesyn. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Aeson's data

  • Aeson's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (422 total births) through the 2020s (272) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Aesons (85 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.

Keep exploring Aeson

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aeson: 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, 1998–2025 (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 Aeson 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.