Ailidh was the #632 girls' name in Scotland in 2025 (4 babies).
Ailidh as a girl’s name
England & Wales
Scotland
Ireland
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
England & Wales
Scotland
Ireland
2025
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#632 (4)
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2024
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#638 (4)
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2022
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#531 (5)
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2021
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#792 (3)
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2020
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#341 (10)
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2019
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#560 (5)
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2018
#4,684 (4)
#502 (6)
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2017
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#570 (5)
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2016
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#585 (5)
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2015
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#416 (8)
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2014
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#681 (4)
#876 (3)
2013
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#663 (4)
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2012
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#815 (3)
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2011
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#579 (5)
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2010
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#666 (4)
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The tide so far
Peaked in Scotland in 2020 at #341.
Falling over the last five years.
First recorded in Scotland in 1982.
How common is it?
about 1 in 4,500 baby girls in the published Scotland list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.