How Many People Are Named Ailin?

Complete statistics for the name Ailin: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ailin
Very Rare
Irish, Chinese, Spanish

Ailin is a very rare name, with only 1,134 people living in the US today. That's 1 in 291,122 Americans. It peaked in 2012 with 89 births, and most people named Ailin are under 30.

~1,134
Living in US
1 in 291,122
Americans
2012
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Noble, bright, or beautiful
🌐
Origin
Irish, Chinese, Spanish
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Compassionate Gentle Resilient Warm
9
Life Path Number

The number 9 is traditionally associated with compassion, humanitarianism, and a deep sense of service to others. People with this life path number tend to be generous, idealistic, and drawn to making the world a better place.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

87,102
Worldwide Bearers
#11,493
Global Rank
🇨🇳 China
77,005
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
1,467
🇮🇳 India
1,156
🇸🇬 Singapore
1,155
🇹🇿 Tanzania
859
🇹🇼 Taiwan
732
🇷🇴 Romania
432
🇺🇸 United States
375
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
369
🇻🇪 Venezuela
292

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
5 (0%)
♀ Female
1,129 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 16
1,116
Would be under 30 (98%)
27
Would be 30–60 (2%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,143 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2012

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
15
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ailin Through the Generations

The name Ailin has a unique story, being both rare and relatively new. With just 1,143 total births across all time but 1,134 living people, it shows a strong current presence despite its rarity. The peak year of 2012 had 89 births, indicating a brief surge in popularity. Interestingly, 98% of those named Ailin are under 30, making it a distinctly modern name. This contrasts sharply with the small number of people over 60, suggesting a generational shift in naming trends.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 251
Texas 181
New York 21
Illinois 11
Arizona 5
New Jersey 5

✨ Similar Names to Ailin

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ailin's Irish, Chinese, Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Ailin

How Many People Have the Name Ailin?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,134 people in the United States currently share the name Ailin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 291,122 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ailin a Common or Rare Name?

Ailin is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Ailin Mean?

Ailin means "Noble, bright, or beautiful" and comes from Irish, Chinese, Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ailin in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Ailin Most Popular?

The name Ailin reached peak popularity in 2012, with 89 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Ailin?

Approximately 1,134 people named Ailin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,143. That works out to roughly 1 in 291,122 Americans.

Is Ailin a rare name?

Ailin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 291,122 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ailin mean?

Ailin means "Noble, bright, or beautiful" and comes from Irish, Chinese, Spanish origins.

Is Ailin more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Ailin are male and 100% are female.

When was Ailin most popular?

Ailin peaked in 2012 with 89 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,134
All-Time Births1,143
1 in X1 in 291,122
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age16
Peak Year2012
World Rank#11,493
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.