Aria
#26 for girls in 2025, 6,130 births · #4,539 for boys in 2025, 22 births
Given to girls 99.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2018 · 7,437 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 14 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 95,674since 1900
Aria over time
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #26 | 6,130 | #4,539 | 22 |
| 2024 | #26 | 5,956 | #4,701 | 21 |
| 2023 | #25 | 6,024 | #4,456 | 23 |
| 2022 | #23 | 6,406 | #4,701 | 21 |
| 2021 | #22 | 6,400 | #4,628 | 21 |
| 2020 | #27 | 6,143 | #5,451 | 16 |
| 2019 | #20 | 7,120 | #4,951 | 19 |
| 2018 | #19 | 7,437 | #5,320 | 17 |
| 2017 | #20 | 7,168 | #3,781 | 28 |
| 2016 | #23 | 6,949 | #5,555 | 16 |
| 2015 | #29 | 6,419 | #4,545 | 21 |
| 2014 | #31 | 5,933 | #5,997 | 14 |
| 2013 | #41 | 5,118 | #4,463 | 21 |
| 2012 | #92 | 3,233 | #5,035 | 18 |
| 2011 | #157 | 1,983 | #4,356 | 22 |
| 2010 | #353 | 904 | #5,741 | 15 |
| 2009 | #506 | 596 | #8,310 | 9 |
| 2008 | #571 | 541 | #8,324 | 9 |
| 2007 | #567 | 530 | #6,262 | 13 |
| 2006 | #653 | 444 | #6,460 | 12 |
| 2005 | #710 | 384 | #4,464 | 19 |
| 2004 | #684 | 403 | #4,793 | 17 |
| 2003 | #662 | 402 | #4,616 | 17 |
| 2002 | #736 | 331 | #4,502 | 17 |
| 2001 | #745 | 321 | #2,797 | 33 |
| 2000 | #957 | 221 | #4,573 | 16 |
| 1999 | #1,012 | 202 | #4,162 | 17 |
| 1998 | #1,088 | 178 | #4,650 | 14 |
| 1997 | #1,303 | 133 | #3,601 | 19 |
| 1996 | #1,225 | 143 | #2,911 | 25 |
| 1995 | #1,153 | 151 | #3,693 | 17 |
| 1994 | #1,495 | 105 | #5,109 | 11 |
| 1993 | #1,882 | 75 | #5,771 | 9 |
| 1992 | #1,530 | 102 | #3,920 | 15 |
| 1991 | #1,642 | 91 | #4,005 | 14 |
| 1990 | #1,644 | 90 | #3,166 | 19 |
| 1989 | #1,750 | 77 | #3,094 | 19 |
| 1988 | #1,671 | 77 | #3,705 | 13 |
| 1987 | #2,024 | 55 | #3,339 | 14 |
| 1986 | #2,384 | 42 | #4,130 | 10 |
| 1985 | #2,222 | 46 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,905 | 55 | #5,561 | 6 |
| 1983 | #2,047 | 49 | — | |
| 1982 | #2,050 | 50 | — | |
| 1981 | #2,928 | 30 | — | |
| 1980 | #2,651 | 35 | — | |
| 1979 | #2,931 | 29 | — | |
| 1978 | #3,777 | 19 | — | |
| 1977 | #2,838 | 28 | — | |
| 1976 | #3,678 | 18 | — | |
| 1975 | #4,593 | 13 | — | |
| 1974 | #4,459 | 13 | — | |
| 1973 | #3,481 | 18 | — | |
| 1972 | #3,276 | 19 | — | |
| 1971 | #5,543 | 9 | — | |
| 1970 | #3,872 | 15 | — | |
| 1969 | #5,456 | 8 | — | |
| 1968 | #7,016 | 5 | — | |
| 1967 | #6,042 | 6 | — | |
| 1966 | — | — | ||
| 1965 | #5,817 | 6 | — | |
| 1964 | — | — | ||
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | — | |
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| 1959 | #6,245 | 5 | — | |
| 1958 | #6,103 | 5 | — | |
| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 | — | |
| 1956 | #4,837 | 7 | — | |
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| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 | — | |
| 1952 | #4,908 | 6 | — | |
| 1951 | #5,414 | 5 | — | |
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| 1948 | #3,593 | 9 | — | |
| 1947 | #4,345 | 7 | — | |
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 | — | |
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| 1930 | #4,550 | 5 | — | |
| 1929 | #4,053 | 6 | — | |
| 1928 | #4,195 | 6 | — | |
| 1927 | #3,875 | 7 | — | |
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| 1925 | #3,116 | 10 | — | |
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| 1923 | #4,967 | 5 | — | |
| 1922 | #3,655 | 8 | — | |
| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 | — | |
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| 1919 | #3,817 | 7 | — | |
| 1918 | #3,869 | 7 | — | |
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| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 | — | |
| 1915 | #2,688 | 10 | — | |
| 1914 | #2,876 | 7 | — | |
| 1913 | #3,187 | 5 | — | |
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| 1910 | #2,140 | 6 | — | |
| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 | — | |
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| 1905 | #1,931 | 5 | — | |
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| 1901 | #1,466 | 6 | — | |
| 1900 | #1,932 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Aria! It came in at #1,932, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1902–1909, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Aria is popular in 1987
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- California#1,348 · 1 in 15,366
- New York#1,562 · 1 in 18,644
Best ever in a state: #3 in Hawaii, 2017.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | #1,348 | 14 | 1 in 15,366 |
| New York | #1,562 | 6 | 1 in 18,644 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Aria
- Held #26 since 2024
- 1 spot since 2020 (#27 → #26)
- 3 spots since 2015 (#29 → #26)
- Biggest jump: 212 spots in 2001 (#957 → #745)
- Biggest drop: 26 spots in 2005 (#684 → #710)
- Debuted 1900
- Peaked 2018 at #19 (7,437 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 14 yrs · run 2012–2025
- Top 1,000: 26 yrs · run 2000–2025
- Highest: 1 in 229 girls born in 2018 were named Aria (0.44%)
- Latest: 1 in 262 girls born in 2025 (0.38%)
- 54.6% of all girls named Aria (52,264) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 21 | #1,466 (1901) | #1,884 |
| 1910s | 48 | #2,140 (1910) | #3,214 |
| 1920s | 47 | #3,116 (1925) | #4,137 |
| 1930s | 5 | #4,550 (1930) | #4,550 |
| 1940s | 22 | #3,593 (1948) | #4,118 |
| 1950s | 38 | #4,837 (1956) | #5,609 |
| 1960s | 30 | #5,456 (1969) | #6,185 |
| 1970s | 181 | #2,838 (1977) | #3,845 |
| 1980s | 516 | #1,671 (1988) | #2,163 |
| 1990s | 1,270 | #1,012 (1999) | #1,397 |
| 2000s | 4,173 | #506 (2009) | #679 |
| 2010s | 52,264 | #19 (2018) | #79 |
| 2020s | 37,059 | #22 (2021) | #25 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Aria in 1987
Top girls' names in 1987
Top boys' names in 1987
More about 1987
girls
1,738,632 girls got a published name in 1987; 1 in 31,611 of them was named Aria, which outranked 84.7% of the 13,263 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,991Terrica56
- #1,991Windy56
- #1,991Yasmeen56
- #2,024Aria55
- #2,024Aleesha55
- #2,024Allyse55
- #2,024Annalise55
- #2,044Alethea54
- #2,044Celine54
- #2,044Chasidy54
Tied with 19 names at #2,024; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,866,984 boys got a published name in 1987; 1 in 133,356 of them was named Aria, which outranked 59.0% of the 8,152 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,201York15
- #3,201Zaccheus15
- #3,201Zephaniah15
- #3,339Aria14
- #3,339Aaren14
- #3,339Adolphus14
- #3,339Adrienne14
- #3,521Abdulaziz13
- #3,521Abdulla13
- #3,521Abigail13
Tied with 181 names at #3,339; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.