Boy · #10,860 in 2026

Aisen

Aisén or Aysén is the name of several places in Chile.

Current Rank
#10,860
Peak Rank
#7,583 (2021)
Total Babies
89
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2008
First Year
2022
Last Year
2021
Peak Year
#7583
Peak Rank
89
Total Count
13
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Aisen

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Aisén or Aysén is the name of several places in Chile.

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Etymology
This section does not cite any sources . Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . ( September 2013 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) The name Aisén may come from the Huilliche word "Achen," meaning "to crumble". Another theory suggests that it was a term used by the Chonos culture meaning "going more to the interior," in reference to the Fjord of Aisén that stretches east from the Moraleda strait . During the 1990s, it was suggested that the name might be derived from an 1831 map made by captain

The Story of Aisen

Aisen first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2008, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 10 Aisens were born — ranking #7,583 that year. As of 2026, Aisen ranks #10,860 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 89 Aisens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Aisen

Phonetically similar names — useful when Aisen is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Aisen

What does the name Aisen mean?
Aisén or Aysén is the name of several places in Chile.
How popular is Aisen in 2026?
In 2026, Aisen ranks #10,860 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Aisen most popular?
Aisen reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #7,583 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Aisen a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Aisen is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Aisen?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aisen include Emmery, Staton, Norlan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aisen

Aisen is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2008 and has accumulated 89 births in the dataset. Aisen's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #7,583. Use the chart and map above to compare Aisen'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.