Ayelet
Ayelet was the 3346th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 46 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 364 places. More babies were named Ayelet in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,346 girls, up 1,023 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 46girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202546 babies
- Total since 1880
- 979babies recorded
Ayelet popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,346 | 46 |
| 2020 | #4,369 | 31 |
| 2010 | #5,443 | 25 |
| 2000 | #8,092 | 12 |
| 1990 | #11,546 | 6 |
| 1980 | #7,473 | 8 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Ayelet, counting every spelling?
Ayelet has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Ayelet?
46 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Ayelet (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Ayelet born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 182 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Ayelet.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Ayelet?
About 1,000 people born in the US named Ayelet are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 8 and 27. That makes Ayelet mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Ayelet by state
How common Ayelet was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (8.1×). In 48 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Ayelet: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Ayelet, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Ayelet
How popular is the name Ayelet?
Ayelet was the 3346th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 46 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 364 places. More babies were named Ayelet in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Ayelet a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Ayelet in the US.
Where is Ayelet most popular?
In 2021–2025, Ayelet was most common in New York (0.16 per 1,000 girls), followed by New Jersey and California.