Meaning not yet researched.
Aylan: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 72 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,655 in 2016.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,655 in 2016; #2,058 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Aylan in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,058 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2016, at #1,655.
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Aylan: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 72 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,655 in 2016 · most boys in one year: 96 (2016).
In 2025, 72 US boys were named Aylan, making it the 2,058th most common boys’ name of the year, up 778 places from #2,836 in 2024. That is 27 more than the 45 boys named Aylan in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,655, reached in 2016. That year also had the most boys given the name: 96. For comparison, it was #2,132 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Aylan in 16 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2008 with 5 babies. In all, 696 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 373 babies named Aylan.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 596 US boys were named Aylan; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 96. In 2025 that was about 1 in 23,723 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Aylan ranked highest in Pennsylvania in 2025, at #922 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Alan (364,389 babies since 1880), Allen (273,662 babies since 1880), Allan (96,711 babies since 1880) and Aylin (16,935 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 Aylan in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 45 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 8 | #922 | — |
| Georgia | 5 | #1,370 | — |
| New York | 7 | #1,430 | — |
| Florida | 5 | #1,867 | — |
| California | 7 | #2,016 | #1,377 |
| Texas | 7 | #2,104 | #1,457 |
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).