girl's name

Aerin

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,108

Aerin is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2008, when 60 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 276,319 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1976.

Aerin over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Aerin by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 26
1980s 56
1990s 160
2000s 331
2010s 271
2020s (to 2025) 116

How popular is Aerin?

In 2025, Aerin was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Aerin is used

Canada #3,557 5 in 2020
England & Wales #5,343 4 in 2025
United States #8,495 12 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Aerin

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Aerin also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Aerin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Aerin

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Aerin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Aerin

How popular is the name Aerin?

In 2025, Aerin was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Aerin a girl's or a boy's name?

Aerin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Aerin most popular?

Aerin peaked in 2008, when 60 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Aerin a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Aerin currently ranks #5,343 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.