boy's name

Aulay

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Top 1000 (Scotland)
  • Births on record 70

Scotland

#290

2024 births

Aulay is a boy's name. In 2024 it was given to 13 babies in Scotland, ranking #290. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

  • Peaked in Scotland in 2024, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in Scotland.
  • Today about 1 in 2,933 babies in Scotland is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2009.

Aulay over time

Births per decade in Scotland, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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'00 '10 '20
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Births named Aulay by decade in Scotland
Decade Births
2000s 3
2010s 34
2020s (to 2024) 27

How popular is Aulay?

In 2024, Aulay was given to 13 babies in Scotland, ranking #290 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Where Aulay is used

Scotland #290 13 in 2024
England & Wales #5,232 3 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.

Figures for Scotland withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Aulay

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

Parents who like Aulay also like

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

Sibling names for Aulay

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

Common questions about Aulay

How popular is the name Aulay?

In 2024, Aulay was given to 13 babies in Scotland, ranking #290 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

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

Aulay is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Aulay most popular?

Aulay peaked in 2024, when 13 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Aulay a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Aulay currently ranks #290 in Scotland. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.