The nameAili
Aili is a Finnish name that came to America with immigrants around 1900.
- Girl's name
- Finnish
Meaning
Aili is a Finnish name of uncertain origin, sometimes linked to Helga or Adelaide.
Origin
Finnish.
History
In the United States Aili reached 868th place in 1909, among Finnish American families.
Popularity of the name Aili
Aili in the United States
Aili was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 343 births over the decade, 26% of all recorded babies named Aili. Its rise began around 1901, and it peaked in 2009. Half of all babies named Aili in the United States were born before 2005, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 30 births a year.
Sibling names for Aili
Names from the same generation as Aili, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aili mean?
Aili is a Finnish name of uncertain origin, sometimes linked to Helga or Adelaide.
What is the origin of the name Aili?
Finnish.
Is Aili a girl's or a boy's name?
Aili is a girl's name.
How popular is the name Aili?
In 2024, Aili was the 3742nd most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 41 births.
What are good sibling names for Aili?
Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Kadiatou, Jelena, Lucienne and Oumou for a sister, Abdoulaye, Élie, Eduard and Nahum for a brother.