Unisex name · since 1994
Aoi
208 babies named Aoi in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #19,398 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,421 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 208
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aoi currently ranks #10421 among unisex names in America, with 208 babies recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aoi has been recorded 208 times among girls since 1994, currently ranked #10421 nationally and more common than 40% of girls, 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 1994 to 2025.
- #19,398 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,421 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 208 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aoi ranks #19,398 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,421 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 208 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #19,398 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,421 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 208
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aoi's 208 recorded births place it above 73.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Aoi compares
208 37th percentile among 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
Aoi's all-time total is 45% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aoi | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 208 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 21 | 19,840 |
Aoi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Aoi's full recorded timeline at 2009, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Aoi popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Aoi popularity over time - boys
36 total births recorded since 2010 (Aoi as boys' name)
Aoi by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (95 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Aoi's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Aoi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 23
1990s
23 births
- 2000s
2000s
81 births
- 2010s
2010s
95 births
- 2020s 9
2020s
9 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 95 births (46% of all-time use).
Aoi by state
Where Aoi concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.4% |
5 of 208 births nationwide.
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What to do with Aoi's data
- Aoi's decade-level peak was the 2010s (95 total births); usage has since declined to 9 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Aois (5 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 Aoi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1994–2025 (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 Aoi 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.