Aislinn vs Thomasina
Aislinn and Thomasinacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 1990, Aislinn was ranked #228 and Thomasina #409 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Aislinn was ranked #4192 and Thomasina #5891 among girls in England and Wales.
Aislinn and Thomasina over time
Aislinn and Thomasina appear together in 2 published lists, across 31 years of shared records. Aislinn held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Thomasina in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Aislinn and Thomasina changed places 6 times in England and Wales · Girls between 1997 and 2024, ending at #4192 and #5891.
List by list
Republic of Ireland · Girls16 shared years, 1964–1990
Aislinn held the stronger position in 13 of those years, Thomasina in 1.
Highest recorded here: Aislinn #224 in 1983, Thomasina #357 in 1968.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 1990: Aislinn #228, Thomasina #409.
England and Wales · Girls15 shared years, 1997–2024
Aislinn held the stronger position in 8 of those years, Thomasina in 4.
Highest recorded here: Aislinn #955 in 1998, Thomasina #2945 in 2015.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Aislinn #4192, Thomasina #5891.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Aislinn | Thomasina |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 4 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | England and Wales · Girls #4192 (2024) | England and Wales · Girls #4201 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 82/100 | 70/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Aislinn has 2 syllables, compared with 4 for Thomasina.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.
How each name got here
Aislinn
Popularity journey
First recorded1964
First recorded at #274 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1997–2017
Highest recorded position: #126 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2001 (recorded 1997–2017).
Northern Ireland · Girls
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #4192 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Girls
Thomasina
Popularity journey
First recorded1964
First recorded at #372 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1964–1990
Highest recorded position: #357 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1968 (recorded 1964–1990).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #4201 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Girls