Ailey
4 countries#5099 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Ailey was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
969 births recorded 1992–2025 · currently #5099 · peaked in 2008 with 71 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
95 births recorded 1990–2021 · peaked in 2010 with 9 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
88 births recorded 1990–2021 · peaked in 2010 with 9 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
10 births recorded 2013–2022 · currently #5992 · peaked in 2018 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
7 births recorded 2017–2018 · peaked in 2017 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Ailey’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4576 | — |
| 2007 | #3848 | ↑728 |
| 2008 | #2609 | ↑1239 |
| 2009 | #2614 | ↓5 |
| 2010 | #2691 | ↓77 |
| 2011 | #2868 | ↓177 |
| 2012 | #3094 | ↓226 |
| 2013 | #3042 | ↑52 |
| 2014 | #3486 | ↓444 |
| 2015 | #3177 | ↑309 |
| 2016 | #2798 | ↑379 |
| 2017 | #5191 | ↓2393 |
| 2018 | #3614 | ↑1577 |
| 2019 | #3718 | ↓104 |
| 2020 | #5168 | ↓1450 |
| 2021 | #4964 | ↑204 |
| 2022 | #5309 | ↓345 |
| 2023 | #6922 | ↓1613 |
| 2024 | #5443 | ↑1479 |
| 2025 | #5099 | ↑344 |
Frequently asked questions about Ailey
Is Ailey a popular name?
Yes — Ailey currently ranks #5099 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Ailey more common for boys or girls?
Ailey is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Ailey most popular?
Ailey peaked in 2008 in United States, with 71 recorded births that year.
Is Ailey rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Ailey’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #13317 in 1992 to #5099 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Ailey?
At least 1,074 babies have been recorded with the name Ailey across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Ailey popular in more than one country?
Yes — Ailey appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, Scotland, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Ailey?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Ailey include Afia, Ahna, Akasha, Aleiyah.
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