Is Ailyn a boy or girl name?
Ailyn is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 163 girls and 0 boys were named Ailyn, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 4,321 US babies named Ailyn were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #1,378
- Babies named Ailyn since 1975
- 4,321
- Most popular year
- 2012
- 241 babies
Boys and girls named Ailyn, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 21 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 259 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 1,270 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 1,961 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 805 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 163 | #1,378 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 131 | #1,595 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 182 | #1,295 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 144 | #1,484 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 185 | #1,230 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 188 | #1,244 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 143 | #1,518 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 172 | #1,347 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 184 | #1,300 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 236 | #1,095 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 207 | #1,183 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 206 | #1,165 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 241 | #1,044 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 189 | #1,261 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 195 | #1,234 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 207 | #1,207 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 221 | #1,161 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 179 | #1,354 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 137 | #1,574 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,719 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 88 | #2,068 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 71 | #2,347 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 85 | #2,028 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 92 | #1,887 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 75 | #2,142 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 84 | #1,874 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 65 | #2,190 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 65 | #2,138 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 25 | #4,184 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 9 | #8,775 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 5 | #13,471 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 6 | #11,760 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 5 | #12,386 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 5 | #11,340 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 5 | #10,697 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 6 | #9,156 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 5 | #9,076 |
Highest rank
Ailyn has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,044 in 2012. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Ailyn
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.