Aria

Where Aria comes from

As a 21st century English name from TV and fantasy fiction, explained as "a musical aria". Similar sounding names exist in many languages, e.g. Ariah and Arie from Hebrew, Arya from Sanskrit, and Aria, Dutch short form of Adriana.
— Wiktionary's entry for Aria
  • English
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1900
    First appearance
    #1,932 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1977
    Aria Giovanni born
    American model and erotic glamour actress
  3. 1996
    Aria Wallace born
    American actress and singer
  4. 2018
    Peak, #19
    7,437 babies named Aria — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from English.
Namesakes
  • Aria Giovanni · American model and erotic glamour actress, born 1977
  • Aria Wallace · American actress and singer, born 1996
  • Aria Yousefi · Iranian footballer, born 2002
  • Aria Fischer · American water polo player, born 1999
  • Aria Shahghasemi · American actor, born 1996

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.