Girls' name · since 2008

Ayelin

Ayelin has 47 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#35,628 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,260 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
47
born since 2008
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Ayelin is the #14260 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 47 recorded since 2008.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayelin has been recorded 47 times among girls since 2008, currently ranked #14260 nationally and more common than 18% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. 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 2025.

  • #35,628 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #14,260 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 47 born since 2008
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayelin ranks #35,628 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,260 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 47 born since 2008, peaking in the 2000s.

#35,628 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,260 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
47
born since 2008
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%17.5%
Ayelin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ayelin's 47 recorded births place it above 50.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Ayelin compares

47 15th 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

Ayelin's all-time total is 87% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ayelin Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 47 376 567,345
Peak-year births 12 21 19,840

Ayelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ayelin's full recorded timeline at 2012, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ayelin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
12
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
468101214 2008200920112012201320242025 6

Ayelin by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (19 births, 40% of the file).

2000s was Ayelin's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Ayelin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 19 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ayelin?
Ayelin has been given to 47 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #35,628 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #14,260 of 17,297. 12 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
Where does Ayelin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayelin ranks #35,628 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,260 of 17,297 among girls' 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 Ayelin most popular?
Ayelin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Ayelin been used?
Records for Ayelin go back to 2008, giving 18 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ayelin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ayesha, Ayelet, Ayelen, Ayeza, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ayelin's data

  • Ayelin's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ayelin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ayelin: 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, 2008–2025 (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 Ayelin 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.