Ailie
Girl · AY-lee · Scottish
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Ailie is a girls' name of Scottish origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,675th for girls in the UK (10 babies) and 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
Where does Ailie come from?
Scottish: Scottish pet form, perhaps of Alison or Eilidh
- Say it
- AY-lee
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Is Ailie a girl's or a boy's name?
Ailie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the UK and 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ailie in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,675among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 28,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 4% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the UK were named Ailie, making it the 2,675th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,274th. Its busiest year was 2003, with 16 girls.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years.
Half of all the girls named Ailie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2017. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
In 2025, 162 girls in the UK were given Ailie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #317, up from #2,675 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 324th in Scotland.
Ailie in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #2,675 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 11 | #2,478 |
| 2020 | 7 | #3,274 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,738 |
| 2018 | 10 | #2,631 |
| 2017 | 13 | #2,210 |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 10 | #2,666 |
| 2011 | 15 | #1,917 |
| 2010 | 16 | #1,829 |
| 2009 | 8 | #2,909 |
| 2008 | 10 | #2,454 |
| 2007 | 7 | #3,060 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,806 |
| 2004 | 12 | #1,812 |
| 2003 | 16 | #1,420 |
| 2002 | 11 | #1,755 |
| 2001 | 14 | #1,461 |
| 2000 | 6 | #2,554 |
| 1999 | 7 | #2,295 |
| 1998 | 8 | #2,110 |
| 1997 | 11 | #1,664 |
| 1996 | 11 | #1,621 |
How popular is Ailie in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #13,203among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Ailie, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 19 girls. It first appears in the records in 1906.
Half of all the girls named Ailie in the US since 1880 were born between 1919 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 116 girls in the US were given Ailie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,526, up from #13,203 for this spelling alone.
Ailie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 7 | #12,709 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,575 |
| 2012 | 19 | #6,573 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,676 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,105 |
| 2007 | 16 | #7,729 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,897 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,711 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 7 | #10,831 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 9 | #5,775 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 7 | #3,495 |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 6 | #4,304 |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 7 | #4,009 |
| 1921 | 8 | #3,665 |
| 1920 | 11 | #2,899 |
| 1919 | 9 | #3,217 |
| 1918 | 18 | #2,028 |
| 1917 | 13 | #2,427 |
| 1916 | 12 | #2,497 |
| 1915 | 14 | #2,142 |
| 1914 | 9 | #2,433 |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 11 | #1,718 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 5 | #2,101 |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 5 | #1,951 |
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