Girls' name · since 1969

Aislinn

Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 5,521 babies named Aislinn, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#2,412 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,598 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
5,521
born since 1969
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Aislinn is the #1598 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 5,521 recorded since 1969.

Aislinn has 5,521 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1598 as of the latest data, more common than 91% 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 1969 to 2025.

  • #2,412 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #1,598 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 5,521 born since 1969
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aislinn ranks #2,412 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,598 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 5,521 born since 1969, peaking in the 2010s.

#2,412 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#1,598 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
5,521
born since 1969
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%90.7%
Aislinn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Aislinn's 5,521 recorded births place it above 96.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

29 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

29 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Aislinn compares

5,521 Top 13% higher than 87% 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

Aislinn's all-time total is 15x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aislinn Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 5,521 376 567,345
Peak-year births 303 21 19,840

Aislinn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Aislinn's full recorded timeline at 2000, 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 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 303 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Aislinn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
303
Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
0100200300400 196919811988199520022009201620232025 131

Aislinn by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (1,807 births, 33% of the file).

2010s was Aislinn's strongest decade.

1,807 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Aislinn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,807 births (33% of all-time use).

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

How Aislinn 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 Aislinn's total volume

Aislinn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -40, 5.8%-48, 6.9%-94, 4.8%-81, 8%-74, 6.4%-61, 5.5%-15, 10.2%-130, 2.5%-40, 6.2%-33, 9.9%-65, 7.1%-131, 3.7%-65, 9.4%-81, 3.7%-49, 7.2%Aislinn-57, 5.5%Aislinn
Aislinn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Aislinn by state

Where Aislinn concentrates geographically, total births since 1969

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Aislinn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
908 16.4%
#2 Texas
766 13.9%
#3 New York
287 5.2%
#4 Illinois
169 3.1%
#5 Florida
154 2.8%
#6 Pennsylvania
131 2.4%
#7 Arizona
123 2.2%
#8 Colorado
96 1.7%
California share of Aislinn's total US births 16.4%
Even split

908 of 5,521 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.

Aislinn appears in 29 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aislinn?
Since 1969, Social Security records show 5,521 babies named Aislinn. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #2,412 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #1,598 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2018, with 303 births.
Where does Aislinn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aislinn ranks #2,412 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,598 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aislinn most popular?
Aislinn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,807 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Aislinn most popular?
The top states for the name Aislinn are California (908 births), Texas (766 births), New York (287 births).
How long has the name Aislinn been used?
The SSA has tracked Aislinn since 1969 -- 57 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Aislinn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aisha, Aislynn, Aislyn, Aisling, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aislinn's data

  • Aislinn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,807 total births) through the 2020s (1,166) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Aislinns (908 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Aislinn

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aislinn: 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, 1969–2025 (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 Aislinn 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.