girl's name

Ainhoa

  • Origin Basque
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Top 1000 (US)
  • Births on record 4,328

the United States

#961

2025 births

Ainhoa is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 268 babies in the United States, ranking #961. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

  • Ainhoa is a name of Basque origin.
  • Peaked in 2019, when 368 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 12,371 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2003.

Ainhoa over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,648
'00 '10 '20
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Births named Ainhoa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 17
2010s 816
2020s (to 2025) 1,648

How popular is Ainhoa?

In 2025, Ainhoa was given to 268 babies in the United States, ranking #961 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Where Ainhoa is used

United States #961 268 in 2025
France as Aïnhoa #1,143 50 in 2025
Canada #3,308 6 in 2024
England & Wales #4,537 5 in 2023

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.

How Ainhoa is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Aïnhoa Aïnhoa is Ainhoa written with a diaeresis, used in France, where it ranks #1,143. 500

Names that peaked alongside Ainhoa

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

Parents who like Ainhoa also like

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

Sibling names for Ainhoa

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

Common questions about Ainhoa

How popular is the name Ainhoa?

In 2025, Ainhoa was given to 268 babies in the United States, ranking #961 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

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

Ainhoa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Ainhoa most popular?

Ainhoa peaked in 2019, when 368 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Ainhoa a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ainhoa currently ranks #961 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.