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Aerie

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Eagle Nest"

Aerie derives from English usage for an eagle nest, ultimately influenced by Latin terms for birds of prey.

Themes:birdnestlofttoponymic
NatureNaturalUniqueRare

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Aerie

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7570Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Aerie did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Aerie Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Aerie.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Aerie

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Aerie mean?
Aerie means "Eagle Nest". Aerie derives from English usage for an eagle nest, ultimately influenced by Latin terms for birds of prey.
What is the origin of Aerie?
Aerie is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Aerie?
According to the latest SSA data, Aerie is currently ranked #7570 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Aerie a girl name?
Aerie is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Aerie?
Popular nicknames for Aerie include aery, aeri, erie, riey, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Aerie?
There are many names similar to Aerie in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Latin
Syllables1
Length5 letters
US Rank#7570
Trend→ Stable
Starts withA

Sibling Ideas

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