How Many People Are Named Ayn?
people named Ayn are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,589,279 people in the US has this name
Based on 146 babies named Ayn in Social Security records from 1946 to 2020, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
10 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
This name was assumed by Ayn Rand (1905-1982), originally named Alice Rosenbaum, a Russian-American writer and philosopher. She apparently based it on a Finnish name she had heard, but never seen written.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Ayn in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Ayn alive today is about 47 years old, and 52% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 39 and 62 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Ayn first appears in the records in 1946 and was given most often in 1962, to 10 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2020.
Babies given the name each year, 1946 to 2020
🏆 Rank History
Ayn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #4,280, in 1962.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #4,280 (1962) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #6,319 in the 1960s |
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