Boy nameCurrently #10,944 in the USFalling
Aiken
//ˈeɪkɪn//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20125 lettersStarts with A
Meaning & origin
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Aiken's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Aiken |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 13 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 23 |
| 2012 | 26 |
| 2013 | 22 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Aiken through the decades
- Aiken peaked in 2012, when 26 babies were named Aiken in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Aiken has fallen 17% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Aiken currently ranks #10,944 in the US and is cooling off.