Ailan
- US rank
- #9,714
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,517 in 2023
7 babies were named Ailan in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2012–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Ailan you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 243,902 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Ailan, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Ailan would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAilan first shows up in US birth records in 2012, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2023, when it reached #6,517.
- New on the sceneAilan wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2012.
About the name Ailan
Ailan is a boy name of Irish origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-lan”. US birth records list Ailan for boys from 2012 to 2025, in 10 of those 14 years. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked #6,517 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #9,714, with 7 babies.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.1 | 327,869 boys |
| 2020s | 4.0 | 252,101 boys |
More Irish boy names
- Boy name: Liam · resolute protector
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Logan · little hollow
- Unisex name: Nolan · descendant of Nuallán
- Unisex name: Gael · a Gael
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
- Unisex name: Ryan · little king
- Boy name: Dominic · of the Lord
Questions about the name Ailan
What is the origin of the name Ailan?
Ailan has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Liam, Owen, Logan.
Is Ailan a boy or girl name?
Ailan is a boy name.
How popular is the name Ailan?
Ailan ranked #9,714 for US boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 2023 (#6,517).