Aries

#2,153 for girls in 2025, 86 births · #661 for boys in 2025, 417 births
Given to boys 66.4% of the time

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Peak · boys
2025 · 417 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
4,755
since 1970

Aries over time

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #1,716, 2019girlsboysat 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#2,15386#661417
2024#1,779113#700385
2023#1,850108#782323
2022#1,961100#867277
2021#1,801112#913251
2020#1,95997#886255
2019#1,716121#930234
2018#2,15987#942222
2017#2,12990#1,090179
2016#2,51771#1,105177
2015#2,64667#1,190155
2014#2,53570#1,163162
2013#2,87059#1,285135
2012#3,21351#1,498107
2011#3,35048#1,57798
2010#3,30649#1,69790
2009#2,80063#1,71790
2008#2,99558#1,61397
2007#2,39479#1,81180
2006#2,39678#1,76978
2005#3,08151#1,53592
2004#2,85156#1,70175
2003#2,99950#1,53883
2002#2,74555#1,70868
2001#3,41739#1,40089
2000#2,90349#1,68168
1999#3,18840#1,60467
1998#2,88945#1,95749
1997#2,22961#2,82327
1996#3,02839#2,67928
1995#3,58530#4,50813
1994#3,44832#3,21521
1993#4,52422#3,14121
1992#4,08825#3,74816
1991#5,00419#4,00514
1990#4,12024#4,40712
1989#4,35821#3,44616
1988#5,32115#5,2008
1987#9,8256#3,33914
1986#7,1349#5,3327
1985#6,9559#4,3339
1984#5,89911#5,5616
1983#4,68615#3,07114
1982#5,91111#4,5938
1981#6,8049#2,89815
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1979#6,18910#4,0689
1978#3,40011
1977#3,38611
1976#4,61413#2,82614
1975#4,59313#2,45017
1974#6,2588#3,12011
1973#5,19110#3,01311
1972#7,2926#4,9865
1971#4,9075
1970#3,2829
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five boys were named Aries! It came in at #3,282, and was given to 9 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1980, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Aries
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 39 spots since 2024 (#700#661)
  • 225 spots since 2020 (#886#661)
  • 529 spots since 2015 (#1,190#661)
  • Biggest jump: 148 spots in 2018 (#1,090#942)
  • Biggest drop: 27 spots in 2021 (#886#913)
Rise & fade · boys
55 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 2025 at #661 (417 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 8 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 2018–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 4,096
  • Highest: 1 in 4,096 boys born in 2025 were named Aries (0.02%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 40.1% of all boys named Aries (1,908) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 2007
  • Mostly girls until 2006, mostly boys since
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s103#2,450 (1975)#3,544
1980s97#2,898 (1981)#4,197
1990s268#1,604 (1999)#3,209
2000s820#1,400 (2001)#1,647
2010s1,559#930 (2019)#1,248
2020s1,908#661 (2025)#802

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.

Aries in 1999

girls
#3,188
40 births · 1 in 44,346 girls
boys
#1,604
67 births · 1 in 28,659 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. #3,188Aries40

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. #1,604Aries67
More about 1999

girls

1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 44,346 of them was named Aries, which outranked 81.2% 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 Aries
  1. #3,148Taylore41
  2. #3,148Tya41
  3. #3,148Yehudis41
  4. #3,188Aries40
  5. #3,188Ariyanna40
  6. #3,188Arizona40
  7. #3,188Arlyn40
  8. #3,245Adreana39
  9. #3,245Adriane39
  10. #3,245Aishah39

Tied with 56 names at #3,188; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

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 28,659 of them was named Aries, which outranked 86.2% 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 Aries
  1. #1,593Teagan68
  2. #1,593Ulisses68
  3. #1,593Zavion68
  4. #1,604Aries67
  5. #1,604Anfernee67
  6. #1,604Cash67
  7. #1,604Darron67
  8. #1,624Adarius66
  9. #1,624Benson66
  10. #1,624Delano66

Tied with 19 names at #1,604; 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