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.
- #5,219 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #901 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,713
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
1,713 babies have been named Ainara since 2003, making it today's #901 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ainara has been recorded 1,713 times among girls since 2003, currently ranked #901 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.
- #5,219 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #901 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,713 born since 2003
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ainara ranks #5,219 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #901 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,713 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5,219 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #901 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,713
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
Ainara's 1,713 recorded births place it above 92.78% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
25 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Ainara compares
1,713 Top 24% higher than 76% 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
Ainara's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ainara | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,713 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 309 | 21 | 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 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
2020s is the heaviest window (1,229 births, 72% of the file).
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 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% |
264 of 1,713 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 25 reporting states.
Ainara appears in 25 states. Explore state details →
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- Texas records the most Ainaras (264 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Ainara: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
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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, 2003–2025 (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 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 August 2026.