Girls' name · since 1985
Ainslee
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 1,583 babies named Ainslee, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,504 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,323 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,583
- born since 1985
- 2010s
- peak decade
1,583 babies have been named Ainslee since 1985, making it today's #3323 girls' name.
Ainslee has 1,583 recorded births among girls since 1985, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3323 as of the latest data, more common than 81% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2025.
- #5,504 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,323 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,583 born since 1985
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ainslee ranks #5,504 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,323 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,583 born since 1985, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,504 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,323 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,583
- born since 1985
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ainslee's 1,583 recorded births place it above 92.38% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
18 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Ainslee compares
1,583 Top 25% higher than 75% 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
Ainslee's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ainslee | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,583 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 89 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ainslee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ainslee's full recorded timeline at 2006, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 89 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ainslee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 89
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Ainslee by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (740 births, 47% of the file).
2010s was Ainslee's strongest decade.
740 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Ainslee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 40
1980s
40 births
- 1990s 82
1990s
82 births
- 2000s
2000s
413 births
- 2010s
2010s
740 births
- 2020s
2020s
308 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 740 births (47% of all-time use).
How Ainslee 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 Ainslee's total volume
Ainslee by state
Where Ainslee concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 172 | 10.9% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 22 | 1.4% |
| #3 | Indiana | | 18 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 18 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 18 | 1.1% |
| #6 | California | | 11 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Florida | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 6 | 0.4% |
172 of 1,583 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Ainslee appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
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- Ainslee's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (740 total births) through the 2020s (308) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Ainslees (172 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 Ainslee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~40 yrs)
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, 1985–2025 (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 Ainslee 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.