Aislinn Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Irish
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Aislinn means 'dream' or 'vision' in Irish.
Meaning of the Name Aislinn
Aislinn is an Irish name derived from the Gaelic word meaning 'dream' or 'vision'. It has mythological origins and is associated with the supernatural and magical beings in Irish folklore. The name is often given to girls and symbolizes the hope and aspirations parents have for their child. Aislinn is also considered a modern variant of the name Ashlyn in English-speaking countries.
Popularity of the Name Aislinn
The popularity for the name Aislinn peaked in popularity in the year 2018 with 303 births, which ranked number 1,656 out of 29,661 unique names for that year. Aislinn had the most female births in 2018 with 303, which ranked number 889 out of 18,126 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Aislinn has increased sharply over the last ten years from 113 births to 209 births, an increase of 84.96%. Among females, Aislinn has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 113 births to 209 births, an increase of 84.96%.
Nationwide Popularity of Aislinn
- 20 Year Trend of Aislinn: 28.22%
- 10 Year Trend of Aislinn: 84.96%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Aislinn: 84.96%
Popularity of Aislinn by State
Among females, Aislinn was most popular in Southwestern states with 65 births in the region. It was most commonly used in TX, with 52 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Aislinn. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 759 |
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 41 | 789 |
| CO | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 869 |
| GA | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 1069 |
| IL | < 5 | N/A | 11 | 852 |
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 9 | 1406 |
| OK | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 703 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 52 | 625 |
| WA | < 5 | N/A | 11 | 586 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Aislinn
- Total Births of Aislinn: 222 (6.34%)
- Female Births of Aislinn: 222 (6.34%)
Given the upward trend of Aislinn over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 6.34% increase in total births, for a total of 222 births in 2024. For Females, births for Aislinn have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 222 female births in 2024, an increase of 6.34%.