How Many People Are Named Airel?
Complete statistics for the name Airel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Airel is a very rare female name, with only 273 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,208,456 Americans. That's pretty unique! The majority of people named Airel are under 30, showing it's definitely a modern choice.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 represents humanitarianism and compassion.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 27All 277 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: 1990Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Airel Through the Generations
Airel has seen its peak popularity in 1990 when 23 babies were given this name. Since then, it's been on a steady decline, but it still holds a special place among younger generations. With most of the 273 living bearers being under 30, Airel remains a name associated with youth and modernity. The age distribution shows 157 under-30s, 120 aged between 30 and 60, and none over 60, indicating a fresh wave of parents embracing this name in recent decades.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Airel's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Airel
How Many People Have the Name Airel?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 273 people in the United States currently share the name Airel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,208,456 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Airel a Common or Rare Name?
Airel 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 Airel Mean?
Airel means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Airel in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Airel Most Popular?
The name Airel reached peak popularity in 1990, with 23 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 Airel?
Approximately 273 people named Airel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 277. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,208,456 Americans.
Is Airel a rare name?
Airel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,208,456 Americans has this name.
What does the name Airel mean?
Airel means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Airel more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Airel are male and 100% are female.
When was Airel most popular?
Airel peaked in 1990 with 23 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.