Feminine dossier · first seen 1900

Ailene

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1926

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

1900Peak 19262025

Quick answers about Ailene

An estimated 1,107 living Americans are named Ailene.

Ailene is very rare among babies today, with 18 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 67.9% from its 1926 peak.

The median age of a living American named Ailene is approximately 30 years, with most bearers falling between 18 and 66 years old.

Yes. Ailene is holding steady, with 18 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year

1926

Decline from peak

67.9%

2025

All-time

2,197

Ailene has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 2.2× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Ailene peaked in 1926, when 56 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 18 girls were given the name.

Down 67.9% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 2,197 Americans named Ailene since 1900.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Living profile

1,107

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age30

Core range18–66

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.