Ailish is a rare girls' name that peaked in 2016 and has grown less common since.
Ailish is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #10,955 for girl births in the United States (and #18,506 across all names), given to 8 babies. Ailish first appears in 1991 and peaked in 2016 (38 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | #10,955 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | #8,959 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | #9,638 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | #6,995 |
| 2021 | 19 | 19 | #6,185 |
| 2020 | 19 | 19 | #6,089 |
| 2019 | 22 | 22 | #5,617 |
| 2018 | 23 | 23 | #5,460 |
| 2017 | 34 | 34 | #4,222 |
| 2016 | 38 | 38 | #3,926 |
| 2015 | 11 | 11 | #9,502 |
| 2014 | 20 | 20 | #6,213 |
| 2013 | 18 | 18 | #6,733 |
| 2012 | 21 | 21 | #6,122 |
| 2011 | 25 | 25 | #5,361 |
| 2010 | 23 | 23 | #5,777 |
| 2009 | 22 | 22 | #6,097 |
| 2008 | 22 | 22 | #6,137 |
| 2007 | 23 | 23 | #5,899 |
| 2006 | 27 | 27 | #5,088 |
| 2005 | 24 | 24 | #5,270 |
| 2004 | 20 | 20 | #5,976 |
| 2003 | 31 | 31 | #4,222 |
| 2002 | 19 | 19 | #5,901 |
| 2001 | 22 | 22 | #5,183 |
| 2000 | 23 | 23 | #4,983 |
| 1999 | 25 | 25 | #4,448 |
| 1998 | 14 | 14 | #6,727 |
| 1997 | 20 | — | #5,011 |
| 1996 | 14 | — | #6,401 |
| 1995 | 7 | — | #10,532 |
| 1994 | 7 | — | #10,594 |
| 1993 | 11 | — | #7,501 |
| 1991 | 6 | — | #11,527 |