Ari

#614 for girls in 2025, 476 births · #393 for boys in 2025, 808 births
Given to boys 72.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
2022 · 1,030 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
20,592
since 1958

Ari over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202007girlsat peakboysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#614476#393808
2024#535570#399807
2023#461666#342974
2022#434722#3281,030
2021#476658#343957
2020#482635#392787
2019#600505#371860
2018#719397#374870
2017#803341#398802
2016#967278#418751
2015#1,005268#402771
2014#1,118227#440689
2013#1,082228#420704
2012#1,322178#435637
2011#1,598135#508510
2010#1,611134#500517
2009#1,704130#525516
2008#1,966107#536495
2007#1,988103#556463
2006#2,39678#630375
2005#2,63664#710288
2004#2,37072#677297
2003#2,26075#666298
2002#2,67357#711249
2001#2,88150#711248
2000#4,64925#789207
1999#5,66118#790194
1998#5,12320#871166
1997#4,37024#810181
1996#3,83128#789184
1995#5,22118#833166
1994#3,44832#810170
1993#4,67121#856153
1992#4,23624#844156
1991#4,32923#827156
1990#4,38022#859141
1989#4,02024#923121
1988#5,89513#869119
1987#3,25728#870115
1986#4,96415#807125
1985#5,07714#792126
1984#6,8109#859105
1983#10,2755#693153
1982#4,71615#741140
1981#5,88511#813116
1980#4,97814#718147
1979#5,75111#682156
1978#5,95810#741130
1977#5,21312#767123
1976#5,60110#832101
1975#4,85412#811105
1974#6,9007#724128
1973#6,6667#745116
1972#7,2926#752111
1971#6,6197#637166
1970#7,0706#742123
1969#7,4715#79993
1968#99655
1967#1,07147
1966#1,17840
1965#1,09446
1964#1,32735
1963#1,37532
1962#5,2937#1,31135
1961#6,5675#1,07852
1960#1,40032
1959#2,29513
1958#2,8189
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First appearance
1958

The first year at least five boys were named Ari! It came in at #2,818, and was given to 9 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1958–1959, when fewer than 14 boys a year got the name.

Where Ari is popular in 2007

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedNHWashington: #586 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,127 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #417 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,763 boysMNIllinois: #460 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 3,090 boysILWisconsin: #516 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,735 boysWIMichigan: #387 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 2,544 boysMINew York: #279 for boys · 66 births · 1 in 1,678 boysNYMassachusetts: #390 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,984 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedRIOregon: #316 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,572 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedIAIndiana: #640 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,897 boysINOhio: #1,130 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 13,152 boysOHPennsylvania: #520 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 4,041 boysPANew Jersey: #492 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 3,603 boysNJConnecticut: #351 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,370 boysCTCalifornia: #525 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 4,587 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedUTColorado: #442 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,732 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedWVVirginia: #456 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 3,165 boysVAMaryland: #515 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,345 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedDEArizona: #510 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,775 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedARTennessee: #832 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,725 boysTNNorth Carolina: #757 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 6,242 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #247 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 912 boysDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #779 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,183 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedALGeorgia: #494 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 3,154 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Ari, so not publishedHITexas: #573 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 4,643 boysTXFlorida: #653 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 5,209 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. District of Columbia#247 · 1 in 912
  2. New York#279 · 1 in 1,678
  3. Oregon#316 · 1 in 1,572
  4. Connecticut#351 · 1 in 2,370
  5. Michigan#387 · 1 in 2,544

Best ever in a state: #81 in Vermont, 2018.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#24751 in 912
New York#279661 in 1,678
Oregon#316131 in 1,572
Connecticut#35171 in 2,370
Michigan#387211 in 2,544
Massachusetts#390111 in 2,984
Minnesota#417111 in 2,763
Colorado#442111 in 2,732
Virginia#456141 in 3,165
Illinois#460251 in 3,090
New Jersey#492131 in 3,603
Georgia#494201 in 3,154
Arizona#510121 in 3,775
Maryland#51591 in 3,345
Wisconsin#51681 in 3,735
Pennsylvania#520161 in 4,041
California#525571 in 4,587
Texas#573411 in 4,643
Washington#58691 in 4,127
Indiana#64081 in 4,897
Florida#653201 in 5,209
North Carolina#75791 in 6,242
Louisiana#77951 in 5,183
Tennessee#83251 in 7,725
Ohio#1,13051 in 13,152
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Ari
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 6 spots since 2024 (#399#393)
  • 1 spot since 2020 (#392#393)
  • 9 spots since 2015 (#402#393)
  • Biggest jump: 197 spots in 1969 (#996#799)
  • Biggest drop: 166 spots in 1984 (#693#859)
Rise & fade · boys
64 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1958
  • Peaked 2022 at #328 (1,030 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 58 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 58 yrs · run 1968–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,695
  • Highest: 1 in 1,695 boys born in 2022 were named Ari (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,114 boys born in 2025 (0.05%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 34.5% of all boys named Ari (7,111) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s22#2,295 (1959)#2,557
1960s467#799 (1969)#1,163
1970s1,259#637 (1971)#743
1980s1,267#693 (1983)#809
1990s1,667#789 (1996)#829
2000s3,436#525 (2009)#651
2010s7,111#371 (2019)#427
2020s5,363#328 (2022)#366

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.

Ari in 2007

girls
#1,988
103 births · 1 in 18,666 girls
boys
#556
463 births · 1 in 4,483 boys

Top girls' names in 2007

  1. #1Emily19,367
  2. #2Isabella19,143
  3. #3Emma18,390
  4. #4Ava18,053
  5. #5Madison17,968
  6. #6Sophia17,031
  7. #7Olivia16,589
  8. #8Abigail15,476
  9. #9Hannah13,323
  10. #10Elizabeth13,071
  11. #1,988Ari103

Top boys' names in 2007

  1. #1Jacob24,310
  2. #2Michael22,027
  3. #3Ethan21,041
  4. #4Joshua20,669
  5. #5Daniel20,268
  6. #6Christopher20,030
  7. #7Anthony19,639
  8. #8William18,898
  9. #9Matthew18,756
  10. #10Andrew18,461
  11. #556Ari463
More about 2007

girls

1,922,617 girls got a published name in 2007; 1 in 18,666 of them was named Ari, which outranked 90.3% of the 20,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ari
  1. #1,971Romina104
  2. #1,971Vivien104
  3. #1,971Zora104
  4. #1,988Ari103
  5. #1,988Bianka103
  6. #1,988Britany103
  7. #1,988Ciarra103
  8. #2,003Arriana102
  9. #2,003Carter102
  10. #2,003Christianna102

Tied with 14 names at #1,988; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. 16,568Jaslene#17,168#600
  2. 5,379Marely#6,125#746
  3. 2,556Audrina#3,264#708
  4. 2,506Jordin#3,090#584
  5. 1,358Azul#2,081#723
Fallers
  1. 4,216Bethzy#881#5,097
  2. 346Akeelah#708#1,054
  3. 326Tayla#926#1,252
  4. 312Betsy#747#1,059
  5. 295Shakira#780#1,075

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

boys

2,075,414 boys got a published name in 2007; 1 in 4,483 of them was named Ari, which outranked 96.1% of the 14,394 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ari
  1. #553Gunnar464
  2. #553River464
  3. #553Zachery464
  4. #556Ari463
  5. #556Abram463
  6. #558Ahmad462
  7. #558Toby462
  8. #560Blaine461

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. 2,623Nery#3,524#901
  2. 813Dereon#1,738#925
  3. 572Kingston#926#354
  4. 411Kellan#1,294#883
  5. 410Kelan#1,387#977
Fallers
  1. 503Imanol#985#1,488
  2. 373Bode#856#1,229
  3. 344Jordy#680#1,024
  4. 265Koen#859#1,124
  5. 261Korey#985#1,246

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

See the top 100 for 2007