Ailene

#6,325 for girls in 2025, 18 births

Peak · girls
#997
1926 · 56 births
Debut · girls
1900
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,197
since 1900

Ailene over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Ailene has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201917peak #997, 1926girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#6,32518
2024#10,2719
2023#11,1698
2022#9,68010
2021#13,4646
2020#8,40612
2019#12,4487
2018#10,5459
2017#10,6899
2016#6,40119
2015#6,45219
2014#6,71318
2013#6,25520
2012#6,11021
2011#5,06327
2010#6,38220
2009#5,53725
2008#4,26836
2007#4,80830
2006#5,70923
2005#4,70428
2004#4,94926
2003#4,41829
2002#5,67320
2001#4,32128
2000#4,52726
1999#5,03921
1998#4,95521
1997#6,48314
1996#6,39214
1995#10,5147
1994#13,4305
1993#8,05210
1992#10,4797
1991#7,98710
1990#8,5019
1989#12,3625
1988#9,2447
1987—
1986#7,7498
1985#7,5638
1984—
1983#6,7059
1982#6,37110
1981—
1980#6,7899
1979#8,0617
1978—
1977#9,6525
1976#4,90512
1975#7,1737
1974#6,2588
1973—
1972#6,5587
1971#5,5439
1970#4,76111
1969#7,4715
1968#5,1478
1967—
1966#3,04017
1965#3,26415
1964#3,24416
1963#3,80112
1962#4,5339
1961#4,5469
1960#2,36925
1959#2,98016
1958#3,74711
1957#3,93010
1956#3,91010
1955#3,37712
1954#2,24023
1953#3,9559
1952#2,41119
1951#2,93713
1950#2,90913
1949#2,62015
1948#2,25519
1947#2,63715
1946#2,22818
1945#1,74323
1944#2,19916
1943#3,04010
1942#2,53713
1941#2,01817
1940#1,63523
1939#1,54424
1938#1,43727
1937#1,45126
1936#1,18636
1935#1,48325
1934#1,69720
1933#1,14038
1932#1,23734
1931#1,09242
1930#1,34732
1929#1,19539
1928#1,21040
1927#1,07950
1926#99756
1925#1,08949
1924#1,09651
1923#1,17443
1922#1,30936
1921#1,18442
1920#1,17142
1919#1,24237
1918#1,21438
1917#1,20536
1916#1,12739
1915#1,80018
1914#1,48019
1913#1,46516
1912#1,9819
1911#1,7928
1910#2,3985
1909#1,9576
1908#1,20312
1907#1,6397
1906#1,22910
1905#1,9315
1904—
1903#1,07611
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1900#1,9325
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First appearance
1900

The first year at least five girls were named Ailene! It came in at #1,932, and was given to 5 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1900–1902, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Ailene
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 3,946 spots since 2024 (#10,271 → #6,325)
  • 2,081 spots since 2020 (#8,406 → #6,325)
  • 127 spots since 2015 (#6,452 → #6,325)
  • Biggest jump: 92 spots in 1926 (#1,089 → #997)
  • Biggest drop: 82 spots in 1927 (#997 → #1,079)
Rise & fade · girls
26 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1900
  • Peaked 1926 at #997 (56 births)
  • Births halved by 1934, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1926
Share of babies · girls
1 in 21,168
  • Highest: 1 in 21,168 girls born in 1926 were named Ailene (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 89,293 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 20.4% of all girls named Ailene (448) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s56#1,076 (1903)#1,567
1910s225#1,127 (1916)#1,570
1920s448#997 (1926)#1,150
1930s304#1,092 (1931)#1,361
1940s169#1,635 (1940)#2,291
1950s136#2,240 (1954)#3,240
1960s116#2,369 (1960)#4,157
1970s66#4,761 (1970)#6,614
1980s56#6,371 (1982)#8,112
1990s118#4,955 (1998)#8,183
2000s271#4,268 (2008)#4,891
2010s169#5,063 (2011)#7,706
2020s63#6,325 (2025)#9,886

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ailene in 1917

girls
#1,205
36 births · 1 in 30,035 girls

Top girls' names in 1917

  1. #1Mary64,280
  2. #2Helen34,251
  3. #3Dorothy28,852
  4. #4Margaret25,560
  5. #5Ruth23,568
  6. #6Mildred16,256
  7. #7Anna15,160
  8. #8Elizabeth15,131
  9. #9Frances14,363
  10. #10Virginia14,261
  11. #1,205Ailene36
More about 1917

girls

1,081,267 girls got a published name in 1917; 1 in 30,035 of them was named Ailene, which outranked 77.3% of the 5,310 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ailene
  1. #1,183Ozell37
  2. #1,183Portia37
  3. #1,183Zena37
  4. #1,205Ailene36
  5. #1,205Albertina36
  6. #1,205Aleta36
  7. #1,205Atha36
  8. #1,219Dee35
  9. #1,219Dell35
  10. #1,219Dola35

Tied with 13 names at #1,205; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1916
Risers
  1. ↑ 549Georgene#1,445 → #896
  2. ↑ 380Ottie#1,332 → #952
  3. ↑ 365Louis#1,298 → #933
  4. ↑ 334Valentine#1,298 → #964
  5. ↑ 322Harold#1,210 → #888
Fallers
  1. ↓ 401Ceola#840 → #1,241
  2. ↓ 373Floretta#964 → #1,337
  3. ↓ 344Buelah#993 → #1,337
  4. ↓ 326Glennie#915 → #1,241
  5. ↓ 290Maye#915 → #1,205

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1917 →