Total births
556
Girls' name · since 1958
Ayse
Since 1958, U.S. Social Security records show 556 babies named Ayse, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8525
- among girls today
- 556
- born since 1958
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other girls
556 babies have been named Ayse since 1958, making it today's #8525 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Ayse recorded 556 times among girls since 1958, holding rank #8525 nationally today, ahead of 52% of girls, 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 1958 to 2025.
- #8525 among girls today
- 556 born since 1958
- 2010s peak decade
- 52% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ayse is currently the #8525 girls' name in America, more common than 52% of girls - 556 born since 1958, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8525
- among girls today
- 556
- born since 1958
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 52%
- more common than other girls
Ayse vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8525
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 52% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
28% of everyone ever named Ayse was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
24 babies were named Ayse in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Ayse compares
556 Top 43% higher than 57% of 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
Ayse's all-time total is 46% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ayse | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 556 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ayse's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ayse's full recorded timeline at 2000, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ayse at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#8,525
Active since
1958
Ayse popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
Ayse by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ayse's strongest decade.
155 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Ayse births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
- 1960s 19
1960s
19 births
- 1970s 24
1970s
24 births
- 1980s 51
1980s
51 births
- 1990s
1990s
101 births
- 2000s
2000s
126 births
- 2010s
2010s
155 births
- 2020s
2020s
73 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 155 births (28% of all-time use).
How Ayse compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ayse's total volume
Ayse vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Ayse by state
Where Ayse concentrates geographically, total births since 1958
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ayse? ▼
Since 1958, Social Security records show 556 babies named Ayse. Today it holds rank #8525 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 24 births.
When was Ayse most popular? ▼
Ayse was most popular in the 2010s decade with 155 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Ayse most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ayse are Texas (10 births), New York (6 births).
How long has the name Ayse been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Ayse since 1958 -- 68 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ayse? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aysha, Aysia, Aysel, Aysa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Ayse's data
- Ayse's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (155 total births) through the 2020s (73) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Ayses (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Ayse
Nearby Names Like Ayse
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ayse
Aysha Girl
#1443 3,189 births
Aysia Girl
#10535 2,160 births
Aysel Girl
#2065 705 births
Aysa Girl
#12599 337 births
Ayshia Girl
334 births
Compare Ayse side by side: Ayse vs Aysha Ayse vs Aysia Ayse vs Aysel
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Ayse
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, 1958–2025 (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. "Ayse: #8525 Girls' Name - 556 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ayse. 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 Ayse 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.