Ailany
Girl name · #14 in 2025 · Uniqueness 6/100
Ailany ranks #14 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 7,136 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3842, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 252 girls born in 2025 was named Ailany.
The 25-year story
Ailany first appears in the Social Security records in 2000, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 7,136 babies and a rank of #14. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Ailany per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Ailany in class?
Ailany scores 6 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "popular" band. A low score means broad familiarity: teachers will spell it right, and your child may share it with a classmate. For many families that's a feature, not a bug.
Where Ailany is most common
Geography matters for names, and Ailany is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Ailanys were TX (1,213), CA (1,058), NY (457), FL (408), NJ (299). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Ailany
Statistically, parents drawn to Ailany tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Lainey, Ailanny, Kailany, Aurora, and Eliana.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ailany | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,136 | #14 |
| 2024 | 2,606 | #101 |
| 2023 | 311 | #857 |
| 2022 | 241 | #1055 |
| 2021 | 147 | #1460 |
| 2020 | 107 | #1830 |
| 2019 | 84 | #2193 |
| 2018 | 83 | #2217 |
| 2017 | 52 | #3091 |
| 2016 | 50 | #3229 |
| 2015 | 39 | #3842 |
| 2014 | 35 | #4178 |
| 2013 | 28 | #4887 |
| 2012 | 29 | #4836 |
| 2011 | 28 | #4915 |
| 2010 | 28 | #4974 |
| 2009 | 31 | #4677 |
| 2008 | 25 | #5574 |
| 2007 | 30 | #4808 |
| 2006 | 21 | #6125 |
| 2005 | 29 | #4581 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11624 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12187 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15031 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Ailany a popular girl name?
Ailany ranked #14 among girls in 2025 with 7,136 babies given the name — firmly in the top 100, so yes, it’s a popular choice. Ten years earlier it ranked #3842.
When was the name Ailany most popular?
Ailany peaked in 2025, when 7,136 American girls received the name (ranked #14 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Ailany?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 252 newborn American girls was named Ailany. It scores 6/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "popular".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.