Meaning not yet researched.
Ailanny: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 280 in 2025. Its best rank was #932 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. Every baby recorded as Ailanny in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#932 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Ailanny: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 280 girls in 2025. Peak: #932 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 280 (2025).
In 2025, 280 US girls were named Ailanny, making it the 932nd most common girls’ name of the year, up 963 places from #1,895 in 2024. That is 175 more than the 105 girls named Ailanny in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #932, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 280. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Ailanny in 11 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2011 with 6 babies. In all, 502 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 465 babies named Ailanny.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 496 US girls were named Ailanny; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 280. In 2025 that was about 1 in 5,740 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Ailanny ranked highest in Arizona in 2025, at #477 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Ailany (11,178 babies since 1880), Ailani (7,905 babies since 1880) and Alanni (960 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
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Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Ailanny in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 34 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 14 | #477 | — |
| Colorado | 10 | #536 | — |
| New Jersey | 14 | #536 | — |
| New York | 26 | #628 | — |
| Texas | 47 | #649 | — |
| Maryland | 7 | #654 | — |
| Illinois | 14 | #667 | — |
| Washington | 8 | #733 | — |
| Massachusetts | 6 | #761 | — |
| North Carolina | 12 | #781 | — |
| Wisconsin | 5 | #793 | — |
| California | 37 | #800 | — |
| Georgia | 10 | #917 | — |
| Virginia | 7 | #938 | — |
| Tennessee | 5 | #1,134 | — |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | #1,236 | — |
| Florida | 7 | #1,694 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).