Boys' name · since 2001

Ayumu

Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Ayumu, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#30,557 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 2001
2000s
peak decade

Ayumu is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 16 have been recorded since 2001.

Social Security Administration records show Ayumu recorded 16 times among boys since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2022.

  • #30,557 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 16 born since 2001
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayumu ranks #30,557 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.

#30,557 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 2001
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ayumu's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ayumu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ayumu's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ayumu popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2001)
6
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
4.555.566.5 200120182022 5

Ayumu by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (6 births, 38% of the file).

2000s was Ayumu's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Ayumu births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ayumu? ▼
Since 2001, Social Security records show 16 babies named Ayumu. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #30,557 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 6 births.
Where does Ayumu sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ayumu ranks #30,557 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ayumu most popular? ▼
Ayumu was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Ayumu been used? ▼
Ayumu has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 22 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Ayumu? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ayush, Ayub, Ayuub, Ayushman, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ayumu's data

  • Ayumu's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Ayumu

Nearby Names Like Ayumu

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

Ayush Boy
#3812 2,056 births
Ayub Boy
#1863 1,634 births
Ayuub Boy
154 births
Ayushman Boy
67 births
Ayur Boy
12 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Brother
16 births · Peak 1922
Hillie
16 births · Peak 1927
Rozier
16 births · Peak 1915
Arvy
16 births · Peak 1927
Bunyon
16 births · Peak 1919
Chatman
16 births · Peak 1921
Crawley
16 births · Peak 1918
Lurie
16 births · Peak 1953

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ayumu: 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, 2001–2022 (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 Ayumu 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.