Boys' name · since 1914
Aulden
Aulden has 122 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16,092 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,107 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 122
- born since 1914
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Aulden is the #12107 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 122 recorded since 1914.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aulden has been recorded 122 times among boys since 1914, currently ranked #12107 nationally and more common than 13% of boys, 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 1914 to 2025.
- #16,092 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,107 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 122 born since 1914
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aulden ranks #16,092 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,107 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 122 born since 1914, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,092 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,107 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 122
- born since 1914
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aulden's 122 recorded births place it above 64.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Aulden compares
122 29th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Aulden's all-time total is 67% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aulden | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 122 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 34 | 22,252 |
Aulden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aulden splits its recorded history at 2015: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aulden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
Aulden by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (40 births, 33% of the file).
2010s was Aulden's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Aulden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 11
1920s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
- 2010s
2010s
40 births
- 2020s
2020s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 40 births (33% of all-time use).
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- Aulden's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (40 total births) through the 2020s (36) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Aulden: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~111 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, 1914–2025 (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 Aulden 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.