Unisex name · since 1971
Aryn
Since 1971, U.S. Social Security records show 2,946 babies named Aryn, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4415
- among girls today
- 2,946
- born since 1971
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
Aryn currently ranks #4415 among unisex names in America, with 2,946 babies recorded since 1971.
Aryn has 2,946 recorded births among girls since 1971, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4415 as of the latest data, more common than 75% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2025.
- #4415 among girls today
- 2,946 born since 1971
- 1990s peak decade
- 75% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Aryn is currently the #4415 unisex name in America, more common than 75% of girls - 2,946 born since 1971, peaking in the 1990s.
- #4415
- among girls today
- 2,946
- born since 1971
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
Aryn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 75% of names given to girls today.
30% of everyone ever named Aryn was born in this single decade.
100 babies were named Aryn in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
How Aryn compares
2,946 Top 18% higher than 82% of 17,726 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
Aryn's all-time total is 8x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aryn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,946 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 100 | 48 | 19,840 |
Aryn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aryn's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 100, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aryn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Aryn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2025
- Peak year (1993)
- 100
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Currently ranks #4415 among girls.
2,946 total births across 55 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 100 births in a single year.
Aryn popularity over time - boys
427 total births recorded since 1972 (Aryn as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Aryn accounts for 13% of total recorded use across both genders.
Aryn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Aryn's strongest decade.
872 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Aryn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 173
1970s
173 births
- 1980s
1980s
446 births
- 1990s
1990s
872 births
- 2000s
2000s
650 births
- 2010s
2010s
541 births
- 2020s 264
2020s
264 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 872 births (30% of all-time use).
Aryn decade highlights
- Peak decade 872 births
- Runner-up 650 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Aryn 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 Aryn's total volume
Aryn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Aryn by state
Where Aryn concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 253 | 8.6% |
| #2 | California | | 185 | 6.3% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 84 | 2.9% |
| #4 | Florida | | 47 | 1.6% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 42 | 1.4% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 38 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 29 | 1.0% |
| #8 | Maryland | | 26 | 0.9% |
253 of 2,946 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.6% of nationwide
- California 6.3% of nationwide
- Ohio 2.9% of nationwide
- Florida 1.6% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 19 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Aryn appears in 19 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Aryn's data
- Aryn's decade-level peak was the 1990s (872 total births); usage has since declined to 264 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Aryns (253 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1971–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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