Ayson
Boy name · #3170 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Ayson? In official American birth records, Ayson has been tracked continuously since 2004, giving it 21 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 38 baby boys were named Ayson, placing it at #3170 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3365, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 47,368 boys born in 2025 was named Ayson.
Babies named Ayson per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 21-year story
Ayson first appears in the Social Security records in 2004, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2019, when 61 boys were named Ayson — good for #2265 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.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Ayson against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Ayson in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Ayson is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Ayson will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ayson is most common
State-level data for Ayson 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 Ayson
Statistically, parents drawn to Ayson tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Aeson, Aceson, Maxson, Caison, and Kaeson.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ayson | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3128 |
| 2024 | 31 | #3605 |
| 2023 | 29 | #3802 |
| 2022 | 39 | #3100 |
| 2021 | 53 | #2499 |
| 2020 | 40 | #2925 |
| 2019 | 61 | #2265 |
| 2018 | 48 | #2617 |
| 2017 | 49 | #2566 |
| 2016 | 43 | #2783 |
| 2015 | 33 | #3365 |
| 2014 | 22 | #4392 |
| 2013 | 38 | #2955 |
| 2012 | 27 | #3807 |
| 2011 | 19 | #4822 |
| 2010 | 25 | #3994 |
| 2009 | 29 | #3639 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5767 |
| 2007 | 20 | #4640 |
| 2006 | 16 | #5303 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6634 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11356 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Ayson?
In official American birth records, the name Ayson first appeared in 2004 (over 21 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 21 years.
Is Ayson a popular boy name?
Ayson ranked #3170 among boys in 2025 with 38 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3365.
When was the name Ayson most popular?
Ayson peaked in 2019, when 61 American boys received the name (ranked #2265 that year). Since 2019 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Ayson?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 47,368 newborn American boys was named Ayson. 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.