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Aerin
Pronounced AIR-in /ˈɛr.ɪn/Medium
Meaning: A spelling of Erin — from Irish Eire, 'Ireland'; sometimes linked to a sense of 'peace'; used for both sexes; here for girls; routes layeredLow
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Aerin is a spelling of Erin — from the Irish Eire, 'Ireland', a poetic name for the island (routes layered, which we note). The Ae- styling personalizes it (the businesswoman Aerin Lauder bears it). A crisp, lyrical name, used for both sexes, here for girls (slug distinguished).
In the U.S. it registers thinly in this spelling. Rare, Ireland at the root, and lyrical.
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What does the name Aerin mean?
Aerin spells Erin — Irish 'Ireland'; the routes are layered.
How do you pronounce Aerin?
It's said AIR-in /ˈɛr.ɪn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Aerin a boy or girl name?
Aerin is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a girl's name.
How popular is Aerin?
Aerin is a rare name in the U.S.