girls' name · peaked 2018

Aislinn

A female given name from Irish.

Every Aislinn since 1969 — 5,521 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2018Girls
Rank 2025
#1,592
among girls
Babies in 2025
131
named Aislinn
Peak year
2018
303 babies
All-time total
5,521
since 1969

The story of Aislinn

Aislinn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,592 in 2025 with 131 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1969, 5,521 American babies have been named Aislinn. Its peak came in 2018, when 303 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aislinn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Aislinn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 131 #1,592
2024 149 #1,466
2023 163 #1,377
2022 209 #1,159
2021 249 #1,020
2020 265 #960
2019 220 #1,109
2018 303 #891
2017 233 #1,087
2016 277 #971
2015 281 #964
2014 78 #2,352
2013 104 #1,918
2012 113 #1,803
2011 107 #1,874
2010 91 #2,152
2009 95 #2,119
2008 91 #2,185
2007 121 #1,770
2006 112 #1,825
2005 129 #1,575
2004 135 #1,488
2003 168 #1,250
2002 163 #1,228
2001 137 #1,384
2000 129 #1,425
1995 69 #1,982
1990 44 #2,642
1985 34 #2,749
1980 17 #4,328
1975 12 #4,858
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Aislinn mean?

A female given name from Irish.

How popular is the name Aislinn in 2025?

Aislinn ranked #1,592 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 131 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aislinn?

5,521 babies have been named Aislinn in the United States since 1969, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aislinn most popular?

Aislinn peaked in 2018, when 303 newborns received the name.

Is Aislinn a boy or girl name?

Aislinn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Aislinn rising or falling?

Aislinn has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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