Total births
328
Girls' name · since 1970
Ayme
Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 328 babies named Ayme, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #15708
- among girls today
- 328
- born since 1970
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 11%
- more common than other girls
328 babies have been named Ayme since 1970, making it today's #15708 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayme has been recorded 328 times among girls since 1970, currently ranked #15708 nationally and more common than 11% of girls, 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 1970 to 2024.
- #15708 among girls today
- 328 born since 1970
- 2010s peak decade
- 11% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ayme is currently the #15708 girls' name in America, more common than 11% of girls - 328 born since 1970, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15708
- among girls today
- 328
- born since 1970
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 11%
- more common than other girls
Ayme vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15708
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 11% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
28% of everyone ever named Ayme was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
41 babies were named Ayme in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Ayme compares
328 47th percentile among 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
Ayme's all-time total is 14% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ayme | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 328 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ayme's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ayme splits its recorded history at 1998: 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 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 41 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ayme at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#15,708
Active since
1970
Ayme popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2024
- Peak year (2010)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Ayme by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ayme's strongest decade.
93 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Ayme births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
57 births
- 1980s
1980s
45 births
- 1990s
1990s
65 births
- 2000s
2000s
57 births
- 2010s
2010s
93 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 93 births (28% of all-time use).
Ayme by state
Where Ayme concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 27 | 8.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 14 | 4.3% |
California share of Ayme's total US births 8.2%
Even split
27 of 328 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ayme? ▼
328 babies have been named Ayme since 1970. It currently ranks #15708 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 41 births.
When was Ayme most popular? ▼
Ayme was most popular in the 2010s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Ayme most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ayme are California (27 births), Texas (14 births).
How long has the name Ayme been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ayme since 1970 -- 55 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Ayme? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aymee, Aymar, Aymara, Ayman, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ayme's data
- Ayme's decade-level peak was the 2010s (93 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Aymes (27 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Ayme
Nearby Names Like Ayme
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ayme
Aymee Girl
#15681 451 births
Aymar Girl
#8817 303 births
Aymara Girl
#10615 138 births
Ayman Girl
51 births
Ayma Girl
#13265 33 births
Compare Ayme side by side: Ayme vs Aymee Ayme vs Aymar Ayme vs Aymara
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Nicia #15711
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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, 1970–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ayme: #15708 Girls' Name - 328 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ayme. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Ayme 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 June 2026.