Boys' name · since 1983

Airon

204 babies named Airon in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#12,825 of 45,481
all-time among boys
204
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade

Airon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 204 have been recorded since 1983.

Social Security Administration records show Airon recorded 204 times among boys since 1983, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2023.

  • #12,825 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 204 born since 1983
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Airon ranks #12,825 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 204 born since 1983, peaking in the 1990s.

#12,825 of 45,481
all-time among boys
204
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Airon's 204 recorded births place it above 71.75% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Airon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Airon's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Airon popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1999)
12
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
468101214 19831992199720012006201120192023 5

Airon popularity over time - girls

5 total births recorded since 1994 (Airon as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1994 5

Airon by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (83 births, 41% of the file).

1990s was Airon's strongest decade.

83 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Airon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 83 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Airon?
Airon has been given to 204 babies in the U.S. since 1983, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #12,825 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 12 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
Where does Airon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Airon ranks #12,825 of 45,481 boys' 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 Airon most popular?
Airon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 83 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Airon been used?
Airon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 41 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Airon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Airam, Airen, Aires, Aireon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Airon's data

  • Airon's decade-level peak was the 1990s (83 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- 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 Airon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Airon: 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, 1983–2023 (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 Airon 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.