Aaryn
Girl name · #4392 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Aaryn? In official American birth records, Aaryn has been tracked continuously since 1973, giving it 52 years of documented American history.
Aaryn is currently the #4392 girl name in the United States — 32 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3429, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 56,250 girls born in 2025 was named Aaryn.
Babies named Aaryn per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 52-year story
Aaryn first appears in the Social Security records in 1973, when 7 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2014, when 70 girls were named Aaryn — good for #2535 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Aaryn in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Aaryn is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Aaryn will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Aaryn is most common
State-level data for Aaryn is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Aaryn
Statistically, parents drawn to Aaryn tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Azlyn, Annalyn, Arlyn, Fallyn, and Auburn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aaryn | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #4352 |
| 2024 | 34 | #4207 |
| 2023 | 43 | #3585 |
| 2022 | 45 | #3470 |
| 2021 | 49 | #3250 |
| 2020 | 51 | #3091 |
| 2019 | 68 | #2561 |
| 2018 | 59 | #2841 |
| 2017 | 62 | #2744 |
| 2016 | 57 | #2934 |
| 2015 | 46 | #3429 |
| 2014 | 70 | #2535 |
| 2013 | 62 | #2769 |
| 2012 | 32 | #4486 |
| 2011 | 28 | #4915 |
| 2010 | 33 | #4397 |
| 2009 | 38 | #4013 |
| 2008 | 40 | #3936 |
| 2007 | 26 | #5377 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6592 |
| 2005 | 21 | #5800 |
| 2004 | 19 | #6216 |
| 2003 | 28 | #4536 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5673 |
| 2001 | 23 | #5009 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Aaryn?
In official American birth records, the name Aaryn first appeared in 1973 (over 52 years ago), when 7 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 52 years.
Is Aaryn a popular girl name?
Aaryn ranked #4392 among girls in 2025 with 32 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3429.
When was the name Aaryn most popular?
Aaryn peaked in 2014, when 70 American girls received the name (ranked #2535 that year). Since 2014 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Aaryn?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 56,250 newborn American girls was named Aaryn. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.