Ailee
Girl name · Finnish · Scottish
- US rank
- #4,878
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,956 in 2022
27 babies were named Ailee in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,202 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1974–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Ailee you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 59,524 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Ailee, 27 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Ailee would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAilee first shows up in US birth records in 1974, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 51 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2022, when it reached #2,956.
- Then vs nowAilee is 2.3× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 138,889 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 59,524.
- TrendAilee has slipped 1,202 places over the last five years and now sits at #4,878. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- OriginAilee is the #7 most popular Finnish girl name in the US. That's out of 31 Finnish girl and unisex names in our list.
About the name Ailee
Ailee is a girl name of Finnish and Scottish origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-lee”. US birth records list Ailee for girls from 1974 to 2025, in 32 of those 52 years. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked #2,956 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #4,878, with 27 babies.
Origin:Finnish namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6 | 1,764,706 girls |
| 1990s | 2.6 | 377,358 girls |
| 2000s | 9.7 | 102,775 girls |
| 2010s | 23 | 44,189 girls |
| 2020s | 25 | 39,344 girls |
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Questions about the name Ailee
What is the origin of the name Ailee?
Ailee has Finnish, Scottish roots in our records. Other Finnish names include Anneli, Annelie, Aila.
Is Ailee a boy or girl name?
Ailee is a girl name.
How popular is the name Ailee?
Ailee ranked #4,878 for US girls in 2025, given to 27 babies. Its best year was 2022 (#2,956).