NAME PROFILE
Alaska
Derived from the Gaelic word for Ireland, meaning 'from the emerald isle.' This name carries a breezy, ethereal quality that suggests a creative spirit with a deep love for nature and storytelling.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,306 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2023 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2013 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 26%CA — 26%FL — 19%MI — 16%OH — 13%
Notable People
Aeryn Sun (Peacekeeper officer in the sci-fi series Farscape) · Aerin Lauder (Founder of lifestyle brand AERIN and style director) · Aeryn Gillern (Human rights activist and international model) · Erin Hunter (Collective pseudonym for the authors of the Warriors book series) · Erin Burnett (News anchor and host of Erin Burnett OutFront)
Nicknames & Diminutives
AeryRynRynnie
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