girl's name

Aislinn

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 7,019

Northern Ireland

#365

2017 births

Aislinn is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 131 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2018, when 303 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 25,308 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1969.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Aislinn over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,807
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Aislinn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 5
1970s 114
1980s 351
1990s 798
2000s 1,280
2010s 1,807
2020s (to 2025) 1,166

How popular is Aislinn?

In 2025, Aislinn was given to 131 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Aislinn is used

Northern Ireland #365 4 in 2017
Scotland #826 3 in 2009
Ireland #938 3 in 2017
United States #1,594 131 in 2025
Canada #2,630 7 in 2022
England & Wales #4,404 5 in 2024
France #6,033 5 in 2020

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 Aislinn

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

Parents who like Aislinn also like

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

Sibling names for Aislinn

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

Common questions about Aislinn

How popular is the name Aislinn?

In 2025, Aislinn was given to 131 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Aislinn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Aislinn?

Aislinn has 2 syllables.

When was Aislinn most popular?

Aislinn peaked in 2018, when 303 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Aislinn a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Aislinn currently ranks #1,594 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.