Girls' name · since 1989

Airelle

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 233 babies named Airelle, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,256 of 72,339
all-time among girls
233
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade

Airelle sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 233 recorded since 1989.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Airelle has been recorded 233 times among girls since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2015.

  • #18,256 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 233 born since 1989
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Airelle ranks #18,256 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 233 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.

#18,256 of 72,339
all-time among girls
233
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Airelle's 233 recorded births place it above 74.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Airelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Airelle splits its recorded history at 1999: 40% of all births land in the more recent half, 60% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Airelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1989)
22
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
0510152025 19891992199519982001200420072015 6

Airelle by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (133 births, 57% of the file).

1990s was Airelle's strongest decade.

133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Airelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 133 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Airelle?
233 babies have been named Airelle since 1989. All-time, it sits at #18,256 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1989 with 22 births.
Where does Airelle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Airelle ranks #18,256 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Airelle most popular?
Airelle was most popular in the 1990s decade with 133 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Airelle been used?
The SSA has tracked Airelle since 1989 -- 27 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Airelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aira, Airam, Airiana, Airianna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Airelle's data

  • Airelle's decade-level peak was the 1990s (133 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Airelle

Nearby Names Like Airelle

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Airelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1989–2015 (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 Airelle 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.