Total births
16
Unisex name · since 2013
Ayooluwa
Ayooluwa has 16 recorded births since 2013 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11890
- among boys today
- 16
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other boys
16 babies have been named Ayooluwa since 2013, making it today's #11890 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Ayooluwa recorded 16 times among boys since 2013, holding rank #11890 nationally today, ahead of 17% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2024.
- #11890 among boys today
- 16 born since 2013
- 2010s peak decade
- 17% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ayooluwa is currently the #11890 unisex name in America, more common than 17% of boys - 16 born since 2013, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11890
- among boys today
- 16
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 17%
- more common than other boys
Ayooluwa vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11890
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 17% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Ayooluwa was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
6 babies were named Ayooluwa in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Ayooluwa compares
16 6th percentile among 14,294 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
Ayooluwa's all-time total is 96% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ayooluwa | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 16 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 23 | 22,252 |
Ayooluwa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ayooluwa's full recorded timeline at 2018, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ayooluwa at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#11,890
Active since
2013
Ayooluwa popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Ayooluwa popularity over time - girls
10 total births recorded since 2001 (Ayooluwa as girls' name)
Ayooluwa by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ayooluwa's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Ayooluwa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ayooluwa? ▼
Since 2013, Social Security records show 16 babies named Ayooluwa. Today it holds rank #11890 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 6 births.
When was Ayooluwa most popular? ▼
Ayooluwa was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Is Ayooluwa a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Ayooluwa is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 16 births, and as a girl's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Ayooluwa been used? ▼
Ayooluwa has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 12 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ayooluwa? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ayoub, Ayomide, Ayodeji, Ayodele, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Ayooluwa's data
- Ayooluwa's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Ayooluwa
Nearby Names Like Ayooluwa
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ayooluwa
Ayoub Boy
#2277 1,073 births
Ayomide Boy
#4657 667 births
Ayodeji Boy
#10209 293 births
Ayodele Boy
261 births
Ayo Boy
#8481 155 births
Compare Ayooluwa side by side: Ayooluwa vs Ayoub Ayooluwa vs Ayomide Ayooluwa vs Ayodeji
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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, 2013–2024 (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. "Ayooluwa: #11890 Unisex Name - 16 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ayooluwa. 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 Ayooluwa 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.