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Ayelen

Girl

Meaning of Ayelen: Mapuche: 'clear' or 'bright'

Ayelen is a girl's name most strongly associated with Native American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3000th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3000

52 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

783

First recorded 2001 · peak 2015

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 7 babies2002: 9 babies2003: 9 babies2004: 13 babies2005: 19 babies2006: 26 babies2007: 25 babies2008: 48 babies2009: 59 babies2010: 54 babies20102011: 51 babies2012: 55 babies2013: 35 babies2014: 58 babies2015: 64 babies2016: 41 babies2017: 25 babies2018: 23 babies2019: 15 babies2020: 9 babies20202021: 6 babies2022: 12 babies2023: 16 babies2024: 52 babies2025: 52 babies
US babies named Ayelen per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 64.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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