Ailidh
femaleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Ailidh: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2018
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #3795 |
| 2018 | #4684 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 2 of the 23 years from 1996 to 2018.
Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1996–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #3795 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Most recent2018
Most recently recorded at #4684 among girls in England and Wales, in 2018.
England and Wales · Girls
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #638 in Scotland in 2024.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | England and Wales | female | #4684 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | female | #3795 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | female | #876 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | female | #638 | 4 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
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Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #638 in Scotland in 2024. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.