Meaning not yet researched.
Aylen: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 125 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,655 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. About 91% of babies named Aylen in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,655 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Aylen: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 125 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,655 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 125 (2025).
In 2025, 125 US girls were named Aylen, making it the 1,655th most common girls’ name of the year, up 65 places from #1,720 in 2024. That is 7 more than the 118 girls named Aylen in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,655, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 125. For comparison, it was #3,305 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Aylen in 29 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1997 with 8 babies. In all, 1,472 US babies have been given the name, 92% of them girls and 8.4% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 650 babies named Aylen.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 822 US girls were named Aylen; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 125. In 2025 that was about 1 in 12,858 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Aylen ranked highest in Arizona in 2025, at #934 for girls 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 Aileen (37,642 babies since 1880).
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.
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 Aylen 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 41 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 6 | #934 | — |
| New Jersey | 7 | #956 | — |
| Washington | 5 | #1,070 | — |
| Georgia | 7 | #1,230 | — |
| North Carolina | 6 | #1,297 | — |
| California | 18 | #1,327 | #2,528 |
| Illinois | 5 | #1,434 | — |
| Florida | 9 | #1,454 | — |
| New York | 7 | #1,674 | #2,261 |
| Texas | 13 | #1,727 | #2,227 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 125 | #1,655 | 13 | #6,488 |
| 2024 | 118 | #1,720 | 10 | #7,831 |
| 2023 | 76 | #2,380 | 6 | #10,980 |
| 2022 | 99 | #1,975 | 6 | #11,017 |
| 2021 | 56 | #2,964 | 5 | #12,351 |
| 2020 | 60 | #2,754 | 6 | #10,747 |
| 2019 | 69 | #2,540 | 5 | #12,352 |
| 2018 | 79 | #2,306 | 9 | #8,232 |
| 2017 | 84 | #2,242 | 9 | #8,221 |
| 2016 | 56 | #2,976 | 9 | #8,214 |
| 2015 | 49 | #3,305 | 5 | #12,273 |
| 2014 | 46 | #3,437 | 13 | #6,334 |
| 2013 | 42 | #3,653 | 7 | #9,749 |
| 2012 | 48 | #3,373 | 8 | #8,946 |
| 2011 | 51 | #3,230 | 7 | #9,716 |
| 2010 | 49 | #3,318 | 5 | #12,434 |
| 2009 | 35 | #4,285 | — | — |
| 2008 | 31 | #4,779 | — | — |
| 2007 | 22 | #6,136 | — | — |
| 2006 | 33 | #4,370 | — | — |
| 2005 | 23 | #5,460 | — | — |
| 2004 | 21 | #5,778 | — | — |
| 2003 | 14 | #7,638 | — | — |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,484 | — | — |
| 2001 | 15 | #7,001 | — | — |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,624 | — | — |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,677 | — | — |
| 1998 | 10 | #8,663 | — | — |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,912 | — | — |
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).