How Many People Are Named Aerial?
An estimated 1,945 people in the United States have the first name Aerial. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Aerial peaked in popularity in 1991 with 138 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aerial as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Aerial paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,945
About 1 in 176,223 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.7% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1991
138 births
Total Registered
2,000
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aerial
Aerial is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,000 total births registered, 99.7% were female.
Aerial as a male name
Ranked #7,285 in 1991
6 male births in 1991
Peak: 1991 (6 births)
Aerial as a female name
Ranked #8,930 in 2024
11 female births in 2024
Peak: 1991 (132 births)
Aerial: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aerial span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 877 babies were registered. Aerial has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Aerial by Decade
How has Aerial tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Aerial by State
Birth registrations for Aerial span all 18 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Alabama, Mississippi. The lowest are in Oklahoma, Michigan, Virginia. On average, about 34 Aerials were registered per state.
Aerial + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Aerial as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Aerial: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aerial?
We estimate approximately 1,945 people named Aerial are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 176,223 Americans share this first name.
Is Aerial a common name?
Aerial is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,000 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aerial most popular?
Aerial reached peak popularity in 1991, when 138 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aerial is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Aerial a female name?
Aerial is predominantly female. 99.7% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Aerial Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aerial Smith, Aerial Johnson, Aerial Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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