How Many People Are Named Aeriel?
An estimated 752 people in the United States have the first name Aeriel. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Aeriel peaked in popularity in 1991 with 72 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aeriel 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 Aeriel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
752
About 1 in 455,790 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1991
72 births
Total Registered
774
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aeriel
Aeriel is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 774 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Aeriel as a female name
Ranked #13,498 in 2023
6 female births in 2023
Peak: 1991 (72 births)
Aeriel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aeriel span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 399 babies were registered. Aeriel has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Aeriel by Decade
How has Aeriel 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.
Aeriel by State
Birth registrations for Aeriel span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Illinois. The lowest are in Alabama, Ohio, Illinois. On average, about 15 Aeriels were registered per state.
Aeriel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Aeriel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Aeriel
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Aeriel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aeriel?
We estimate approximately 752 people named Aeriel 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 455,790 Americans share this first name.
Is Aeriel a common name?
Aeriel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 774 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aeriel most popular?
Aeriel reached peak popularity in 1991, when 72 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aeriel is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Aeriel a female name?
Aeriel is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Aeriel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aeriel Smith, Aeriel Johnson, Aeriel 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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