Aerin
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 37 babies a year in the US.
Aerin by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Aerin. In the US, 37 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 54 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Aerin
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aerin. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Aerin
Names that are said the same way as Aerin, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Ariannevery holy; a form of Ariadne68 in the US (2017)
- Arianemost holy; a form of Ariadne44 in the US (2017)
- Ariennefrom hadria; a form of adrienne6 in the US (2017)
- Areionof Ares; relating to the god of war5 in the US (2017)
- Arrianof Arria; from the Roman family Arrius5 in the US (2017)
- Arien38 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Aerin
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