unisex name
Airen
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 328
Airen is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 41% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2011, when 18 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1980.
Airen over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s 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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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 44 |
| 1990s | 51 |
| 2000s | 86 |
| 2010s | 84 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 56 |
How popular is Airen?
In 2025, Airen was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Airen is used
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 Airen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Airen also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Airen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Airen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Airen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Airen
How popular is the name Airen?
In 2025, Airen was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Airen a girl's or a boy's name?
Airen is used for both girls and boys. About 41% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Airen most popular?
Airen peaked in 2011, when 18 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Airen a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Airen currently ranks #9,119 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.