Aine
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Fire Or Joy
- Origin
- Celtic
Aine Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,648 baby girls have been named Aine. The name peaked in 2004 with 68 US births that year (rank #2481). In 2024, ranked #3112 nationally — 631 places below its 2004 peak.
Top States for Aine
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Aine births are: New York (147), California (139), Massachusetts (139).
Other Celtic-Origin Names Like Aine
If you like Aine's Celtic origin, consider these related names: Adair, Adsaluta, Aengus, Ahearn, Aife. Browse all Celtic names →
4-Letter Names Starting with A
Names with Aine's exact length and starting letter: Aala, Aart, Aase, Aban, Abba.
Quick Facts About Aine
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Compare Aine to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Aine against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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