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
Aislinn's 5,521 recorded births place it above 96.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2018)
- 303
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Currently ranks #1598 among girls.
5,521 total births across 57 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 303 births in a single year.
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
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 114
1970s
114 births
- 1980s 351
1980s
351 births
- 1990s
1990s
798 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,280 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,807 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,166 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,807 births (33% of all-time use).
Aislinn decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,807 births
- Runner-up 1,280 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Aislinn concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| 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% |
908 of 5,521 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 16.4% of nationwide
- Texas 13.9% of nationwide
- New York 5.2% of nationwide
- Illinois 3.1% of nationwide
- Florida 2.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 29 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 16.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Aislinn appears in 29 states. Explore state details →
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~56 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, 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.
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