Aerys

EH-reez /ˈɛɹiz/
boy 2 syllables rising

Aerys is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2018 and remains in steady use.

Aerys is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2025. Aerys was first reported in SSA data in 2017 and peaked in 2018 (9 births).

About the name Aerys

PronunciationEH-reez /ˈɛɹiz/
#10,943among girls 2025
#18,489among all names 2025
8girls 2025

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How popular is Aerys?

Boys named Aerys
201720202024
Boys named Aerys per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2017–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Aerys 8 in 2025
201820202025
Girls named Aerys per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2017–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Aerys total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
202588#10,943—
202466—#10,984
20231414#13,508#8,945
20221212#15,365#9,851
202155—#12,184
201977—#9,788
20181414#15,749#8,171
201788—#8,869