Ayin — boys' name
10 babies named Ayin in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
100% of everyone ever named Ayin was born in this single decade.
5 babies were named Ayin in 2017 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ayin
The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Ayin between 2017 and 2019, spanning 3 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ayin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 5 babies received it in a single year. Ayin is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 5 additional births since 2014.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ayin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ayin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 10 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Ayin at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ayin popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2017
- Peak year (2017)
- 5
- Annual births at peak — across 3 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2019.
10 total births across 3 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 5 births in a single year.
Ayin popularity over time — girls
5 total births recorded since 2014 (Ayin as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Ayin accounts for 33% of total recorded use across both genders.
Ayin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 10 births that decade — 100% of Ayin's all-time total
Ayin decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Ayin's strongest decade
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 100% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2017–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.