Ariana

#128 for girls in 2025, 2,219 births · Last seen for boys in 2022 at #8,300
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
2014 · 5,504 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
23 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
120,380
since 1957

Ariana over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #37, 2014girls
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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#1282,219
2024#1022,581
2023#972,720
2022#902,854#8,3009
2021#882,983
2020#793,175
2019#693,684
2018#683,739#12,1565
2017#673,890#12,2465
2016#544,609#12,1855
2015#464,973#9,5687
2014#375,504#7,56210
2013#544,422
2012#743,588
2011#843,456
2010#843,477
2009#823,701#9,8647
2008#813,916#11,0376
2007#734,326#7,09411
2006#784,234#7,9989
2005#823,981#11,4725
2004#793,996#5,49214
2003#853,834
2002#933,492
2001#923,377#9,2436
2000#1093,153#10,3495
1999#1302,529#9,9125
1998#1372,424#6,8438
1997#1382,319
1996#1562,044
1995#1631,948#6,9927
1994#1661,874#8,8005
1993#1901,534#8,7005
1992#2071,371#8,4355
1991#1921,562#7,2716
1990#2281,259#5,8238
1989#278967#3,20518
1988#377638#7,2705
1987#429523
1986#502419#5,3327
1985#539369#5,7856
1984#529363
1983#509380
1982#532367#5,6196
1981#540348#6,2625
1980#597311
1979#1,030136
1978#924153
1977#1,175105
1976#1,35579
1975#1,45970
1974#1,68854
1973#1,78848
1972#1,77149
1971#1,75451
1970#1,95243
1969#2,45428
1968#2,16431
1967#1,94736
1966#2,35726
1965#3,40214
1964#5,4747
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First appearance
1957

The first year at least five girls were named Ariana! It came in at #6,086, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1957–1961, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Ariana is popular in 1999

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #141 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 393 girlsAKMaine: #204 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 881 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Ariana, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #147 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 530 girlsNHWashington: #135 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 609 girlsWAIdaho: #156 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 598 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Ariana, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Ariana, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #203 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 961 girlsMNIllinois: #120 for girls · 126 births · 1 in 554 girlsILWisconsin: #147 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 664 girlsWIMichigan: #145 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 684 girlsMINew York: #102 for girls · 198 births · 1 in 504 girlsNYMassachusetts: #111 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 468 girlsMARhode Island: #42 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 166 girlsRIOregon: #131 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 562 girlsORNevada: #68 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 298 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Ariana, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Ariana, so not publishedSDIowa: #248 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,146 girlsIAIndiana: #172 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 830 girlsINOhio: #181 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 918 girlsOHPennsylvania: #227 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 1,182 girlsPANew Jersey: #120 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 554 girlsNJConnecticut: #109 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 451 girlsCTCalifornia: #75 for girls · 591 births · 1 in 371 girlsCAUtah: #163 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 692 girlsUTColorado: #134 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 577 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Ariana, so not publishedNEMissouri: #220 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,084 girlsMOKentucky: #256 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,338 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Ariana, so not publishedWVVirginia: #122 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 573 girlsVAMaryland: #161 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 748 girlsMDDelaware: #120 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 388 girlsDEArizona: #54 for girls · 109 births · 1 in 279 girlsAZNew Mexico: #64 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 246 girlsNMKansas: #135 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 570 girlsKSArkansas: #218 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 982 girlsARTennessee: #291 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,612 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #215 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 1,090 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #208 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 893 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #189 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 571 girlsDCOklahoma: #281 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,283 girlsOKLouisiana: #449 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,448 girlsLAMississippi: #212 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 908 girlsMSAlabama: #241 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,172 girlsALGeorgia: #154 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 738 girlsGAHawaii: #108 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 349 girlsHITexas: #140 for girls · 234 births · 1 in 629 girlsTXFlorida: #127 for girls · 129 births · 1 in 579 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Rhode Island#42 · 1 in 166
  2. Arizona#54 · 1 in 279
  3. New Mexico#64 · 1 in 246
  4. Nevada#68 · 1 in 298
  5. California#75 · 1 in 371

Best ever in a state: #11 in New Mexico, 2014.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Rhode Island#42251 in 166
Arizona#541091 in 279
New Mexico#64331 in 246
Nevada#68311 in 298
California#755911 in 371
New York#1021981 in 504
Hawaii#108101 in 349
Connecticut#109341 in 451
Massachusetts#111671 in 468
Delaware#12081 in 388
Illinois#1201261 in 554
New Jersey#120751 in 554
Virginia#122601 in 573
Florida#1271291 in 579
Oregon#131291 in 562
Colorado#134401 in 577
Kansas#135231 in 570
Washington#135481 in 609
Texas#1402341 in 629
Alaska#14161 in 393
Michigan#145751 in 684
New Hampshire#14791 in 530
Wisconsin#147381 in 664
Georgia#154621 in 738
Idaho#156101 in 598
Maryland#161321 in 748
Utah#163241 in 692
Indiana#172401 in 830
Ohio#181671 in 918
District of Columbia#18961 in 571
Minnesota#203261 in 961
Maine#20451 in 881
South Carolina#208191 in 893
Mississippi#212131 in 908
North Carolina#215391 in 1,090
Arkansas#218121 in 982
Missouri#220271 in 1,084
Pennsylvania#227491 in 1,182
Alabama#241181 in 1,172
Iowa#248121 in 1,146
Kentucky#256151 in 1,338
Oklahoma#281131 in 1,283
Tennessee#291191 in 1,612
Louisiana#44991 in 2,448
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Nebraska
North Dakota
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West Virginia
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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 Ariana
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 26 spots since 2024 (#102#128)
  • 49 spots since 2020 (#79#128)
  • 82 spots since 2015 (#46#128)
  • Biggest jump: 433 spots in 1980 (#1,030#597)
  • Biggest drop: 106 spots in 1979 (#924#1,030)
Rise & fade · girls
57 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1957
  • Peaked 2014 at #37 (5,504 births)
  • Births halved by 2023, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 23 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 23 yrs · run 2001–2023
  • Top 1,000: 47 yrs · run 1980–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 325
  • Highest: 1 in 325 girls born in 2014 were named Ariana (0.31%)
  • Latest: 1 in 724 girls born in 2025 (0.14%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 34.3% of all girls named Ariana (41,342) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s5#6,086 (1957)#6,086
1960s154#1,947 (1967)#3,685
1970s788#924 (1978)#1,490
1980s4,685#278 (1989)#483
1990s18,864#130 (1999)#171
2000s38,010#73 (2007)#85
2010s41,342#37 (2014)#64
2020s16,532#79 (2020)#97

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.

Ariana in 1999

girls
#130
2,529 births · 1 in 701 girls
boys
#9,912
5 births · 1 in 384,030 boys

Top girls' names in 1999

  1. #1Emily26,542
  2. #2Hannah21,679
  3. #3Alexis19,237
  4. #4Sarah19,119
  5. #5Samantha19,044
  6. #6Ashley18,136
  7. #7Madison18,054
  8. #8Taylor16,906
  9. #9Jessica16,350
  10. #10Elizabeth15,350
  11. #130Ariana2,529

Top boys' names in 1999

  1. #1Jacob35,371
  2. #2Michael33,915
  3. #3Matthew30,418
  4. #4Joshua27,265
  5. #5Nicholas25,639
  6. #6Christopher25,604
  7. #7Andrew23,866
  8. #8Joseph23,220
  9. #9Daniel22,704
  10. #10Tyler22,669
  11. #9,912Ariana5
More about 1999

girls

1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 701 of them was named Ariana, which outranked 99.2% of the 16,947 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ariana
  1. #127Meghan2,578
  2. #128Brittney2,550
  3. #129Jamie2,537
  4. #130Ariana2,529
  5. #131Skylar2,513
  6. #132Jocelyn2,477
  7. #133Daisy2,470
Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. 1,407Citlalli#2,338#931
  2. 1,329Noelia#2,048#719
  3. 1,060Amaya#1,458#398
  4. 864Kyara#1,789#925
  5. 604Journey#1,557#953
Fallers
  1. 579Erykah#779#1,358
  2. 417Tea#747#1,164
  3. 415Tasia#800#1,215
  4. 406Monika#930#1,336
  5. 357Chase#952#1,309

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

boys

1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 384,030 of them was named Ariana, which outranked 14.7% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ariana
  1. #8,704Zong6
  2. #8,704Zorian6
  3. #8,704Zymir6
  4. #9,912Ariana5
  5. #9,912Aadam5
  6. #9,912Aareon5
  7. #9,912Aaronjohn5

Tied with 1,702 names at #9,912; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. 1,239Trajan#2,235#996
  2. 669Tyreese#1,558#889
  3. 595Latrell#1,231#636
  4. 420Zion#694#274
  5. 414Xander#1,338#924
Fallers
  1. 381Jaret#555#936
  2. 362Kordell#841#1,203
  3. 313Juwan#524#837
  4. 296Jarett#743#1,039
  5. 288Christion#989#1,277

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

See the top 100 for 1999