US rank #15697 Girls' name Peak 1975 28 births

Ain — #15697 US girls' name

28 babies named Ain in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s81980s52010s102020s5
#15697
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 11% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Ain was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

8 babies were named Ain in 1975 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ain

The Social Security Administration has registered 28 babies named Ain between 1975 and 2024, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ain currently holds the #15697 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ain performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Ain shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ain in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 28 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ain at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

28

Since 1975

50 years of records

Peak year

1975

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#15,697

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1975

Recorded for 50 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ain popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1975

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1975)
8
Annual births at peak — across 50 years of records
456789 20242015201219811975 8

Ain by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
10 births that decade — 36% of Ain's all-time total
1970s81980s52010s102020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ain?
28 babies have been named Ain since 1975. It currently ranks #15697 among girls. The peak year was 1975 with 8 births.
When was Ain most popular?
Ain was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Ain been used?
Ain has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 50 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ain?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ainsley, Ainhoa, Aine, Ainslee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1975–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.