Rising since 2002, #14 for girls today.
Popularity of Ailany since 2000
Babies named Ailany per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 156 |
| 2010s | 456 |
| 2020s | 10,548 |
Meaning & origin
Ailany is a modern invented name that first entered U.S. birth records in 2000. By 2002 it began an upward trajectory, reaching a peak rank of #14 in 2025, with 1 in every 225 baby girls receiving the name. Its strongest popularity has been in Delaware, Maryland, and Rhode Island. The name's construction likely blends phonetic elements from established names like Aileen and Alani, with a trendy -y ending that appeals to contemporary naming tastes. Despite its recent coinage, Ailany has quickly gained favor among parents seeking a distinctive yet melodic choice.
Ailany first appeared in U.S. records around 2000 and is not clearly derived from any traditional name. It may blend sounds from names like Aileen (of Irish origin) or Alani (Hawaiian), combined with a fashionable -y suffix. Its usage has been steadily rising since 2002, particularly in Delaware, Maryland, and Rhode Island.
Where Ailany is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state. Press play or drag the slider to watch it move across the decades. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
“Ailany” around the world
Where Ailany lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
Quebec
5
babies in 2025
Sources: Retraite Québec (Quebec).
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lani, Aila
Sibling names for Ailany
Names that share Ailany's style, for a brother or sister.
Names like Ailany
Names whose popularity has moved with Ailany's over the last 50 years.
