Boys' name · since 1984

Aydin

6,491 babies named Aydin in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#1,528 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,320 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
6,491
born since 1984
2010s
peak decade

6,491 babies have been named Aydin since 1984, making it today's #1320 boys' name.

Aydin has 6,491 recorded births among boys since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1320 as of the latest data, more common than 91% of boys, 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 1984 to 2025.

  • #1,528 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #1,320 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 6,491 born since 1984
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aydin ranks #1,528 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,320 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 6,491 born since 1984, peaking in the 2010s.

#1,528 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,320 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
6,491
born since 1984
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%90.5%
Aydin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Aydin's 6,491 recorded births place it above 96.64% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

36 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

36 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Aydin compares

6,491 Top 11% higher than 89% of 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

Aydin's all-time total is 18x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aydin Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 6,491 369 358,536
Peak-year births 393 34 22,252

Aydin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aydin splits its recorded history at 2009: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 393 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aydin popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
393
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
0100200300400500 19841997200220072012201720222025 147

Aydin popularity over time - girls

205 total births recorded since 2001 (Aydin as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 205 births
0510152025 2001200420072010201320192020 6

Aydin by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (3,051 births, 47% of the file).

2010s was Aydin's strongest decade.

3,051 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Aydin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 3,051 births (47% of all-time use).

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

How Aydin compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Aydin's total volume

Aydin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -146, 1.5%-143, 17%-96, 2.4%-146, 2.1%-54, 9.8%-58, 4.4%-146, 2.9%-35, 6.1%-59, 3.9%-144, 4.8%-101, 2.5%-68, 3.6%-57, 4.4%-132, 2.3%-146, 2.6%Aydin-42, 6.1%Aydin
Aydin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Aydin by state

Where Aydin concentrates geographically, total births since 1984

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Aydin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
759 11.7%
#2 Texas
570 8.8%
#3 New York
559 8.6%
#4 Florida
339 5.2%
#5 Illinois
315 4.9%
#6 New Jersey
257 4.0%
#7 Pennsylvania
253 3.9%
#8 Virginia
212 3.3%
California share of Aydin's total US births 11.7%
Even split

759 of 6,491 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 36 reporting states.

Aydin appears in 36 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aydin?
Since 1984, Social Security records show 6,491 babies named Aydin. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #1,528 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #1,320 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 393 births.
Where does Aydin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aydin ranks #1,528 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,320 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aydin most popular?
Aydin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 3,051 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Aydin most popular?
The top states for the name Aydin are California (759 births), Texas (570 births), New York (559 births).
How long has the name Aydin been used?
Aydin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 42 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Aydin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ayden, Aydan, Aydenn, Aydon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Aydin's data

  • Aydin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (3,051 total births) through the 2020s (1,192) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Aydins (759 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.

Keep exploring Aydin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aydin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1984–2025 (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 Aydin 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.