Aras

#3,379 for boys in 2025, 34 births

Peak · boys
2024 · 39 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
429
since 1961

Aras over time

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Rank among boys' names. Aras has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201961boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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rankbirths
2025#3,37934
2024#3,10439
2023#3,80229
2022#4,30324
2021#3,81428
2020#4,27523
2019#4,00326
2018#3,89127
2017#4,59421
2016#4,77620
2015#4,29523
2014#3,89126
2013#7,53710
2012#6,30613
2011#9,6007
2010#7,08711
2009#9,8647
2008#7,69810
2007#7,59010
2006#10,6626
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First appearance
1961

The first year at least five boys were named Aras! It came in at #4,065, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1961–1981, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Aras
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 275 spots since 2024 (#3,104#3,379)
  • 896 spots since 2020 (#4,275#3,379)
  • 916 spots since 2015 (#4,295#3,379)
Rise & fade · boys
63 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1961
  • Peaked 2024 at #3,104 (39 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 44,177
  • Highest: 1 in 44,177 boys born in 2024 were named Aras (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 50,238 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 42.9% of all boys named Aras (184) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s5#4,065 (1961)#4,065
1970s0
1980s11#5,619 (1982)#6,445
1990s6#7,770 (1994)#7,770
2000s46#7,590 (2007)#8,997
2010s184#3,891 (2018)#5,598
2020s177#3,104 (2024)#3,780

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Aras in 1961

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#4,065
5 births · 1 in 424,839 boys

Top boys' names in 1961

  1. #1Michael86,974
  2. #2David84,810
  3. #3John79,983
  4. #4James75,969
  5. #5Robert72,977
  6. #6Mark57,796
  7. #7William48,045
  8. #8Richard41,142
  9. #9Thomas37,565
  10. #10Steven32,275
  11. #4,065Aras5
More about 1961

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2,124,195 boys got a published name in 1961; 1 in 424,839 of them was named Aras, which outranked 12.7% of the 4,657 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Aras
  1. #3,652Yvon6
  2. #3,652Zalman6
  3. #3,652Zollie6
  4. #4,065Aras5
  5. #4,065Abdon5
  6. #4,065Abron5
  7. #4,065Agustine5

Tied with 592 names at #4,065; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1960
Risers
  1. 3,171Parrish#4,038#867
  2. 589Brook#1,252#663
  3. 467Osvaldo#1,434#967
  4. 426Shayne#1,152#726
  5. 367Pernell#1,295#928
Fallers
  1. 425Wayde#672#1,097
  2. 380Yancy#923#1,303
  3. 301Jonas#905#1,206
  4. 264Tobin#833#1,097
  5. 253Keenan#748#1,001

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1961