Aycen
Boy name · #2636 in 2025 · Very rare
Aycen is currently the #2636 boy name in the United States — 50 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4080, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 36,000 boys born in 2025 was named Aycen.
Babies named Aycen per year. Source: SSA.
The 16-year story
Aycen first appears in the Social Security records in 2009, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 64 babies and a rank of #2243. 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.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Aycen against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Aycen in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Aycen is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Aycen will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Aycen is most common
State-level data for Aycen is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Aycen
Statistically, parents drawn to Aycen tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Acen, Aceyn, Kacen, Ayven, and Axten.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aycen | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 50 | #2604 |
| 2024 | 51 | #2595 |
| 2023 | 52 | #2541 |
| 2022 | 64 | #2243 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3180 |
| 2020 | 30 | #3570 |
| 2019 | 44 | #2808 |
| 2018 | 29 | #3708 |
| 2017 | 30 | #3586 |
| 2016 | 22 | #4470 |
| 2015 | 25 | #4080 |
| 2014 | 18 | #5066 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6603 |
| 2012 | 12 | #6626 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8079 |
| 2009 | 5 | #12491 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Aycen a popular boy name?
Aycen ranked #2636 among boys in 2025 with 50 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4080.
When was the name Aycen most popular?
Aycen peaked in 2022, when 64 American boys received the name (ranked #2243 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Aycen?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 36,000 newborn American boys was named Aycen. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
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.