Aryn
The Story of Aryn
As a girl name
Aryn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1971, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 100 Aryns were born — ranking #1,553 that year. As of 2026, Aryn ranks #4,654 for girls with 29 births, falling sharply (-40%). In total, more than 3K Aryns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Aryn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1972, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 24 Aryns were born — ranking #4,138 that year. As of 2026, Aryn ranks #10,860 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 415 Aryns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Aryn
Aryn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Aryn's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #1,553. Use the chart and map above to compare Aryn'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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