Total births
1,713
Girls' name · since 2003
Ainara
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 1,713 babies named Ainara, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #965
- among girls today
- 1,713
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 95%
- more common than other girls
1,713 babies have been named Ainara since 2003, making it today's #965 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ainara has been recorded 1,713 times among girls since 2003, currently ranked #965 nationally and more common than 95% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #965 among girls today
- 1,713 born since 2003
- 2020s peak decade
- 95% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ainara is currently the #965 girls' name in America, more common than 95% of girls - 1,713 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.
- #965
- among girls today
- 1,713
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 95%
- more common than other girls
Ainara vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#965
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 95% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Ainara was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
309 babies were named Ainara in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Ainara compares
1,713 Top 24% higher than 76% of 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
Ainara's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ainara | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,713 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 309 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ainara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ainara splits its recorded history at 2015: 91% of all births land in the more recent half, 9% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2004 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 309 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ainara at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
2023
Current rank
#965
Active since
2003
Ainara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 309
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Ainara by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Ainara's strongest decade.
1,229 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Ainara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 49
2000s
49 births
- 2010s 435
2010s
435 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,229 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 1,229 births (72% of all-time use).
How Ainara 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 Ainara's total volume
Ainara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Ainara by state
Where Ainara concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 264 | 15.4% |
| #2 | California | | 247 | 14.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 151 | 8.8% |
| #4 | New York | | 100 | 5.8% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 56 | 3.3% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 39 | 2.3% |
| #7 | Arizona | | 38 | 2.2% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 35 | 2.0% |
Texas share of Ainara's total US births 15.4%
Even split
264 of 1,713 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 25 reporting states.
Ainara appears in 25 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ainara? ▼
Ainara has been given to 1,713 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #965 as of the latest data. 309 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Ainara most popular? ▼
Ainara was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,229 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Ainara most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ainara are Texas (264 births), California (247 births), Florida (151 births).
How long has the name Ainara been used? ▼
Records for Ainara go back to 2003, giving 23 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ainara? ▼
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.
What to do with Ainara's data
- Texas records the most Ainaras (264 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Ainara
Nearby Names Like Ainara
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ainara
Ainsley Girl
#705 20,470 births
Ainhoa Girl
#947 2,481 births
Aine Girl
#3144 1,687 births
Ainslee Girl
#3720 1,583 births
Aina Girl
#4783 723 births
Compare Ainara side by side: Ainara vs Ainsley Ainara vs Ainhoa Ainara vs Aine
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2003–2025 (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. "Ainara: #965 Girls' Name - 1,713 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ainara. 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 Ainara 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 June 2026.