Girls' name · since 1966

Ayumi

Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 609 babies named Ayumi, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#10,449 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,208 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
609
born since 1966
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Ayumi is the #7208 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 609 recorded since 1966.

Social Security Administration records show Ayumi recorded 609 times among girls since 1966, holding rank #7208 nationally today, ahead of 58% 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 1966 to 2025.

  • #10,449 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,208 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 609 born since 1966
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayumi ranks #10,449 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,208 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 609 born since 1966, peaking in the 2010s.

#10,449 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,208 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
609
born since 1966
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%58.3%
Ayumi vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ayumi's 609 recorded births place it above 85.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Ayumi compares

609 Top 41% higher than 59% of 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

Ayumi's all-time total is 62% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ayumi Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 609 376 567,345
Peak-year births 28 21 19,840

Ayumi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ayumi's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ayumi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
28
Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
0102030 19661989199520022008201420202025 15

Ayumi by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (202 births, 33% of the file).

2010s was Ayumi's strongest decade.

202 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Ayumi births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 202 births (33% of all-time use).

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

How Ayumi 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 Ayumi's total volume

Ayumi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -137, 3.4%-34, 5.4%-20, 16.9%-23, 19.7%-14, 12.1%-40, 5.9%-38, 5.6%-26, 8.1%-34, 5.8%-55, 5.4%-44, 6.3%-37, 6.4%-41, 5.7%-35, 7.1%-33, 7.9%Ayumi-60, 4.6%Ayumi
Ayumi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ayumi by state

Where Ayumi concentrates geographically, total births since 1966

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Ayumi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
128 21.0%
#2 Texas
11 1.8%
#3 New Jersey
5 0.8%
California share of Ayumi's total US births 21.0%
Even split

128 of 609 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ayumi?
609 babies have been named Ayumi since 1966. All-time, it sits at #10,449 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #7,208 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 28 births.
Where does Ayumi sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayumi ranks #10,449 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,208 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 Ayumi most popular?
Ayumi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 202 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Ayumi most popular?
The top states for the name Ayumi are California (128 births), Texas (11 births), New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Ayumi been used?
Ayumi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 60 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ayumi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ayushi, Ayuri, Ayusha, Ayunna, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ayumi's data

  • Ayumi's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (202 total births) through the 2020s (119) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Ayumis (128 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Ayumi

Nearby Names Like Ayumi

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ayumi

Names with a similar popularity rank to Ayumi

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ayumi: 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, 1966–2025 (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 Ayumi 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.