Airy: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: EH-ree
Origin: England
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: English
Meaning: The name Airy means "of the air" or "light and graceful."

The name "Airy" is an intriguing and distinctive choice that carries a sense of lightness and elegance. In terms of onomastics, the name "Airy" may be derived from the word "airy," which is often associated with qualities such as freshness, clarity, and an ethereal nature. While not commonly found in historical records, its uniqueness gives it a modern and creative appeal. In popular culture, names that evoke a sense of airiness or lightness have been favored by some parents seeking a name that stands out for its originality and charm. Although there are no widely recognized celebrities with the name "Airy," its potential for individuality and modernity makes it a captivating choice for those desiring a name that is both fresh and timeless.

Airy Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Airy is currently #43469 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Airy is currently #24895 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Airy is currently #17016 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Airy is currently #9879 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Airy is currently #21696 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Airy is currently #12584 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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