unisex name
Ah
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 1
- Letters 2
- Births on record 95
Ah is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 22% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1991 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1915, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1884.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1991, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 11 |
| 1910s | 63 |
| 1920s | 10 |
| 1990s (to 1991) | 11 |
How popular is Ah?
In 1991, Ah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Ah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ah
How popular is the name Ah?
In 1991, Ah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Ah a girl's or a boy's name?
Ah is used for both girls and boys. About 22% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Ah?
Ah has 1 syllable.
When was Ah most popular?
Ah peaked in 1915, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.