Boys' name · since 2008

Aithen

Aithen has 58 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

58
total births
2008–2016
years on record
2010s
peak decade
88%
born in that decade

Aithen is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 58 have been recorded since 2008.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aithen has been recorded 58 times among boys since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2016.

  • 58 total births
  • 2008–2016 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 88% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

58 boys have been named Aithen since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.

58
total births
2008–2016
years on record
2010s
peak decade
88%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

88% of everyone ever named Aithen was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

11 babies were named Aithen in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

Aithen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aithen splits its recorded history at 2012: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aithen at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

58

Since 2008

9 years of records

Peak year

2012

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

2008

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2016

Aithen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2012)
11
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
4681012 2008201020112012201320152016 9

Aithen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Aithen's strongest decade.

51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 88% of all-time use.

Aithen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 51 births (88% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aithen?
Aithen has been given to 58 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 11 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Aithen most popular?
Aithen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Aithen been used?
Records for Aithen go back to 2008, giving 9 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Aithen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aithan, Aitan, Aitor, Aito. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2008–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aithen: Baby Name Since 2008 - 58 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aithen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Aithen 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 July 2026.