Aily
Aily is a village in Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is about 316 kilometres from the state capital Lucknow and 812 kilometres from the national capital Delhi.
Meaning & Origin of Aily
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Aily is a village in Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is about 316 kilometres from the state capital Lucknow and 812 kilometres from the national capital Delhi.
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The Story of Aily
Aily first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2001, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 17 Ailys were born — ranking #7,142 that year. As of 2026, Aily ranks #7,937 for baby girls with 13 births, rising sharply (+26% over the past five years). In total, more than 204 Ailys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Aily
Aily is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 204 births in the dataset. Aily's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #7,142. Use the chart and map above to compare Aily's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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