Aili
Aili is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 41 births. Its best rank was 868th, in 1909.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 410.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 200945 births
- Best rank
- #868in 1909
- Since 1901
- 1,341people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,341 girls have been named Aili in the United States since 1901, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2009, with 45 births.
This is a comeback. After an early peak the name fell to a fraction of its former share, and it has been climbing again for the past decade.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2005, and the 2010s alone account for 26%. It has spent 2 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Aili | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 68 | |
| 1910s | 220 | |
| 1920s | 87 | |
| 1930s | 12 | |
| 1960s | 11 | |
| 1970s | 12 | |
| 1980s | 44 | |
| 1990s | 95 | |
| 2000s | 298 | |
| 2010s | 343 | |
| 2020s | 151 |
In 2009, its biggest year
Aili was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2009 were Isabella, Emma, Olivia, Sophia and Ava. See all of 2009.
Names that rose and fell with Aili
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Lilyanpeak 2007
- Isobelpeak 2016
- Luciennepeak 2011
- Violettepeak 2024
- Sophiepeak 2011
- Dagnypeak 2013
- Ysabelpeak 1998
- Stefaniapeak 2004
Other spellings in the data
- Hailey178,851 ever
- Hayley51,223 ever
- Haylee30,056 ever
- Hailee16,318 ever
- Haylie10,194 ever
- Hailie6,439 ever
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.