Highest ever

Ailany

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#14
7,136 girls
2015
#3,842
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Ailany: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 7,136 in 2025. Its best rank was #14 in 2025.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. About 99.7% of babies named Ailany in 2025 were girls.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#14 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.

Babies in 2025
7,154
Since 1880
11,178
Years on record
24

Babies named Ailany, every year since 1880

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Girls

Ailany: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 7,136 girls in 2025. Peak: #14 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 7,136 (2025).

About the name Ailany

In 2025, 7,136 US girls were named Ailany, making it the 14th most common girls’ name of the year, up 87 places from #101 in 2024. That is 4,530 more than the 2,606 girls named Ailany in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #14, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 7,136. For comparison, it was #3,842 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Social Security card records list Ailany in 24 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2000 with 5 babies. In all, 11,178 US babies have been given the name, 99.8% of them girls and 0.2% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 10,566 babies named Ailany.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 10,817 US girls were named Ailany; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 7,136. In 2025 that was about 1 in 225 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Ailany ranked highest in Maryland in 2025, at #1 for girls there. It was in the top 100 in 41 states (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Alani (18,910 babies since 1880), Ailani (7,905 babies since 1880), Aylani (2,831 babies since 1880) and Aulani (1,117 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Ahilany, Ailiany and Aileny are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Ahilany (79), Ailiany (50), Aileny (47), Aylanny (15), Ailanee (11), Ailianny (7).

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.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Ailany in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Ailany by state, 2025

US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 8 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
Maryland225#1—
Nebraska58#7—
Delaware28#8—
New Jersey299#8—
Texas1,213#10#2,206
Louisiana105#11—
Tennessee192#11—
California1,058#11#2,318
Georgia253#12—
North Carolina275#12—
Nevada71#13—
New York457#13—
Virginia209#13—
Colorado145#15—
Rhode Island26#15—
Illinois242#16—
New Mexico36#16—
Arkansas59#19—
Arizona168#19—
South Carolina94#21—
Florida408#23—
Oklahoma76#25—
Alabama90#25—
District of Columbia16#26—
Connecticut71#28—
Massachusetts124#28—
Indiana120#30—
Washington127#32—
Oregon64#32—
Kansas55#33—
Mississippi41#33—
Wisconsin82#41—
Utah72#42—
South Dakota17#43—
Iowa48#46—
Kentucky63#52—
Minnesota71#62—
Idaho26#69—
Pennsylvania114#77—
Missouri62#88—
Ohio101#97—
Michigan52#164—
Maine5#211—

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
20257,136#1418#5,210
20242,606#101——
2023311#857——
2022241#1,055——
2021147#1,460——
2020107#1,830——
201984#2,196——
201883#2,218——
201752#3,092——
201650#3,230——
201539#3,842——
201435#4,182——
201328#4,891——
201229#4,839——
201128#4,917——
201028#4,977——
200931#4,684——
200825#5,578——
200730#4,812——
200621#6,132——
200529#4,583——
20048#11,650——
20027#12,214——
20005#15,086——

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).