Aerial is an uncommon girls' name that peaked in 1991 and has since faded.
Aerial is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #11,963 for girl births in the United States (and #20,101 across all names), given to 7 babies. Aerial was first reported in SSA data in 1981 and peaked in 1991 (132 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 7 | #11,963 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | #8,954 | — |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 | #12,222 | — |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | #8,555 | — |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | #5,751 | — |
| 2020 | 16 | 16 | #6,934 | — |
| 2019 | 18 | 18 | #6,421 | — |
| 2018 | 27 | 27 | #4,892 | — |
| 2017 | 17 | 17 | #6,813 | — |
| 2016 | 19 | 19 | #6,408 | — |
| 2015 | 36 | 36 | #4,072 | — |
| 2014 | 49 | 49 | #3,273 | — |
| 2013 | 37 | 37 | #4,004 | — |
| 2012 | 33 | 33 | #4,387 | — |
| 2011 | 26 | 26 | #5,211 | — |
| 2010 | 30 | 30 | #4,737 | — |
| 2009 | 31 | 31 | #4,681 | — |
| 2008 | 40 | 40 | #3,939 | — |
| 2007 | 37 | 37 | #4,132 | — |
| 2006 | 52 | 52 | #3,177 | — |
| 2005 | 44 | 44 | #3,404 | — |
| 2004 | 36 | 36 | #3,900 | — |
| 2003 | 50 | 50 | #2,999 | — |
| 2002 | 51 | 51 | #2,889 | — |
| 2001 | 54 | 54 | #2,740 | — |
| 2000 | 61 | 61 | #2,480 | — |
| 1999 | 73 | 73 | #2,095 | — |
| 1998 | 78 | 78 | #1,940 | — |
| 1997 | 79 | — | #1,865 | — |
| 1996 | 89 | — | #1,702 | — |
| 1995 | 82 | — | #1,762 | — |
| 1994 | 85 | — | #1,728 | — |
| 1993 | 70 | — | #1,985 | — |
| 1992 | 99 | — | #1,565 | — |
| 1991 | 138 | — | #1,270 | #7,285 |
| 1990 | 84 | — | #1,734 | — |
| 1989 | 56 | — | #2,169 | — |
| 1988 | 57 | — | #2,053 | — |
| 1987 | 38 | — | #2,613 | — |
| 1986 | 32 | — | #2,904 | — |
| 1985 | 29 | — | #3,084 | — |
| 1984 | 33 | — | #2,732 | — |
| 1983 | 28 | — | #2,976 | — |
| 1982 | 29 | — | #3,017 | — |
| 1981 | 6 | — | #9,120 | — |