Ai peaked in the US in 1991 at #5,004, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Ai as a girl’s name
US
England & Wales
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
Canada
2021
#9,562 (10)
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2020
#12,142 (7)
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2019
#9,736 (10)
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2018
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#2,344 (8)
2017
#14,124 (6)
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2016
#14,331 (6)
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2015
#13,006 (7)
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2014
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#5,691 (3)
#3,316 (5)
2013
#11,000 (9)
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2012
#13,483 (7)
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2011
#14,824 (6)
#5,785 (3)
#2,899 (6)
2010
#11,246 (9)
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2009
#10,679 (10)
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#3,320 (5)
2008
#13,832 (7)
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2007
#10,129 (11)
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The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1991 at #5,004.
First recorded in the US in 1974.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.