Ailanny
Ailanny was given to 280 girls in 2025, #932 among girls’ names; 502 Americans have been recorded with it since 2011 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Ailanny climbed 963 places in 2025, the #3 climb among the girls’ top 1,000.
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Ailanny by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Ailanny?
#932 among girls’ names, 2025
Ailanny entered the girls’ rankings after 2015 and stood at #932 in 2025.
280 babies in 2025, the peak
Ailanny peaked in 2025, when 280 girls were given it, #932 among girls’ names. In 2024 it went to 105 girls.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per 1,000 girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 280 | #932 | 0.17 |
| 2024 | 105 | #1,895 | 0.06 |
| 2023 | 45 | #3,476 | 0.03 |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,634 | 0.01 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,308 | 0.01 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,417 | 0.01 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,506 | 0.01 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,575 | 0.01 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,200 | under 0.01 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,922 | under 0.01 |
Every recorded year (11)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per 1,000 girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 6 | #14,865 | under 0.01 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Ailanny a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ailanny has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 11 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Ailanny: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Ailanny, and how old are they?
An estimated 499 Americans named Ailanny and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (over 99% of everyone recorded); the median is 1 year old and half are between 1 and 2. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made.
How common is the spelling Ailanny?
Ailanny is a less common spelling of Ailany: SSA has recorded 502 Ailanny and 11,178 Ailany since 1880.
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 49,435 babies since 1880, Ailanny is the seventh most given (1.0% of them). In 2025 it was given to 280 of their 10,798 babies (2.6%), the fourth most given that year.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Ailanny
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
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