Aeris
Girl name · #2713 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Aeris? In official American birth records, Aeris has been tracked continuously since 1998, giving it 27 years of documented American history.
Aeris is currently the #2713 girl name in the United States — 64 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2039, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 28,125 girls born in 2025 was named Aeris.
The 27-year story
Aeris first appears in the Social Security records in 1998, when 23 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2014, when 99 girls were named Aeris — good for #1997 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.
Babies named Aeris per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Aeris in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Aeris is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Aeris will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Aeris is most common
State-level data for Aeris 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 Aeris
Statistically, parents drawn to Aeris tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Aris, Karis, Maris, Amaris, and Alanis.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aeris | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64 | #2691 |
| 2024 | 74 | #2434 |
| 2023 | 73 | #2442 |
| 2022 | 55 | #2995 |
| 2021 | 67 | #2586 |
| 2020 | 70 | #2468 |
| 2019 | 84 | #2193 |
| 2018 | 81 | #2254 |
| 2017 | 96 | #2035 |
| 2016 | 96 | #2054 |
| 2015 | 96 | #2039 |
| 2014 | 99 | #1997 |
| 2013 | 93 | #2064 |
| 2012 | 75 | #2449 |
| 2011 | 78 | #2369 |
| 2010 | 71 | #2562 |
| 2009 | 80 | #2396 |
| 2008 | 82 | #2354 |
| 2007 | 71 | #2597 |
| 2006 | 83 | #2287 |
| 2005 | 63 | #2670 |
| 2004 | 53 | #2965 |
| 2003 | 31 | #4220 |
| 2002 | 29 | #4280 |
| 2001 | 26 | #4564 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Aeris?
In official American birth records, the name Aeris first appeared in 1998 (over 27 years ago), when 23 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 27 years.
Is Aeris a popular girl name?
Aeris ranked #2713 among girls in 2025 with 64 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2039.
When was the name Aeris most popular?
Aeris peaked in 2014, when 99 American girls received the name (ranked #1997 that year). Since 2014 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Aeris?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 28,125 newborn American girls was named Aeris. 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.