Ailen
Girl name · Hispanic · Irish · Scottish
- US rank
- #2,153
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,907 in 2022
86 babies were named Ailen in the US in 2025. It has climbed 4,770 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1990–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Ailen you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 18,692 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Ailen, 86 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Ailen would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAilen first shows up in US birth records in 1990, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 35 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2022, when it reached #1,907.
- Then vs nowAilen is 9.7× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 181,818 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 18,692.
- TrendAilen has climbed 4,770 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #2,153. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Ailen
Ailen is a girl name of Hispanic, Irish and Scottish origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-len”. US birth records list Ailen for girls from 1990 to 2025, in 30 of those 36 years. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked #1,907 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,153, with 86 babies.
Origin:Hispanic namesIrish namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2 | 819,672 girls |
| 2000s | 6.2 | 160,514 girls |
| 2010s | 12 | 82,102 girls |
| 2020s | 35 | 28,860 girls |
Other spellings of Ailen
More Hispanic girl names
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- Unisex name: Carmen · garden
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Questions about the name Ailen
What is the origin of the name Ailen?
Ailen has Hispanic, Irish, Scottish roots in our records. Other Hispanic names include Gabriella, Eva, Daniela.
Is Ailen a boy or girl name?
Ailen is a girl name.
How popular is the name Ailen?
Ailen ranked #2,153 for US girls in 2025, given to 86 babies. Its best year was 2022 (#1,907).