Ariah
#636 for girls in 2025, 457 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #7,765
Given to girls 99.4% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2016 · 1,046 births
- Debut · girls
- 21 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 11,675since 1991
Ariah over time
Rank among girls' names. Ariah has never cracked the top 300 here.
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 | #636 | 457 | — | |
| 2024 | #585 | 516 | #7,765 | 10 |
| 2023 | #512 | 593 | — | |
| 2022 | #461 | 688 | #12,330 | 5 |
| 2021 | #433 | 728 | — | |
| 2020 | #400 | 778 | #9,554 | 7 |
| 2019 | #364 | 869 | #8,215 | 9 |
| 2018 | #343 | 926 | #8,819 | 8 |
| 2017 | #323 | 1,011 | — | |
| 2016 | #310 | 1,046 | #9,664 | 7 |
| 2015 | #515 | 608 | #8,744 | 8 |
| 2014 | #692 | 409 | #8,781 | 8 |
| 2013 | #715 | 388 | #8,789 | 8 |
| 2012 | #814 | 329 | — | |
| 2011 | #999 | 252 | — | |
| 2010 | #988 | 256 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,059 | 241 | #10,994 | 6 |
| 2008 | #1,137 | 226 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,370 | 176 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,324 | 177 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,265 | 177 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,614 | 120 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,534 | 126 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,821 | 98 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,978 | 86 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,998 | 83 | — | |
| 1999 | #2,307 | 64 | — | |
| 1998 | #2,083 | 70 | — | |
| 1997 | #2,820 | 43 | — | |
| 1996 | #3,429 | 33 | — | |
| 1995 | #4,677 | 21 | — | |
| 1994 | #3,448 | 32 | — | |
| 1993 | #7,038 | 12 | — | |
| 1992 | #6,008 | 15 | — | |
| 1991 | #4,650 | 21 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Ariah! It came in at #4,650, and was given to 21 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1992–1993, when fewer than 16 girls a year got the name.
Where Ariah is popular in 2018
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- South Dakota#143 · 1 in 437
- Rhode Island#190 · 1 in 558
- Mississippi#213 · 1 in 768
- District of Columbia#221 · 1 in 608
- Florida#224 · 1 in 1,091
Best ever in a state: #111 in New Mexico, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | #143 | 7 | 1 in 437 |
| Rhode Island | #190 | 5 | 1 in 558 |
| Mississippi | #213 | 14 | 1 in 768 |
| District of Columbia | #221 | 5 | 1 in 608 |
| Florida | #224 | 78 | 1 in 1,091 |
| Arkansas | #234 | 13 | 1 in 847 |
| Louisiana | #234 | 22 | 1 in 890 |
| Arizona | #239 | 28 | 1 in 1,050 |
| Maryland | #259 | 23 | 1 in 1,015 |
| New York | #261 | 71 | 1 in 1,221 |
| South Carolina | #263 | 17 | 1 in 1,040 |
| Georgia | #275 | 40 | 1 in 1,156 |
| Colorado | #285 | 19 | 1 in 1,172 |
| Alabama | #287 | 17 | 1 in 1,101 |
| New Mexico | #299 | 6 | 1 in 970 |
| California | #308 | 122 | 1 in 1,553 |
| Connecticut | #321 | 9 | 1 in 1,285 |
| Kansas | #324 | 10 | 1 in 1,206 |
| Texas | #333 | 98 | 1 in 1,622 |
| North Carolina | #339 | 31 | 1 in 1,452 |
| Tennessee | #344 | 22 | 1 in 1,417 |
| Virginia | #357 | 23 | 1 in 1,563 |
| New Jersey | #383 | 21 | 1 in 1,711 |
| Michigan | #397 | 23 | 1 in 1,750 |
| Iowa | #400 | 8 | 1 in 1,535 |
| Massachusetts | #413 | 13 | 1 in 1,893 |
| Washington | #437 | 16 | 1 in 1,901 |
| Illinois | #439 | 27 | 1 in 1,983 |
| Pennsylvania | #441 | 25 | 1 in 2,012 |
| Oklahoma | #456 | 9 | 1 in 1,739 |
| Indiana | #463 | 15 | 1 in 1,981 |
| Oregon | #479 | 7 | 1 in 1,999 |
| Kentucky | #513 | 8 | 1 in 2,218 |
| Ohio | #522 | 21 | 1 in 2,430 |
| Wisconsin | #544 | 9 | 1 in 2,473 |
| Minnesota | #585 | 9 | 1 in 2,610 |
| Utah | #666 | 5 | 1 in 3,337 |
| Missouri | #962 | 5 | 1 in 5,299 |
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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 Ariah
- 51 spots since 2024 (#585 → #636)
- 236 spots since 2020 (#400 → #636)
- 121 spots since 2015 (#515 → #636)
- Biggest jump: 205 spots in 2016 (#515 → #310)
- Biggest drop: 73 spots in 2024 (#512 → #585)
- Debuted 1991
- Peaked 2016 at #310 (1,046 births)
- Births halved by 2024, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 16 yrs · run 2010–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,694 girls born in 2016 were named Ariah (0.06%)
- Latest: 1 in 3,517 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
- 52.2% of all girls named Ariah (6,094) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 311 | #2,083 (1998) | #4,051 |
| 2000s | 1,510 | #1,059 (2009) | #1,510 |
| 2010s | 6,094 | #310 (2016) | #606 |
| 2020s | 3,760 | #400 (2020) | #505 |
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.
Ariah in 2018
Top girls' names in 2018
Top boys' names in 2018
More about 2018
girls
1,701,074 girls got a published name in 2018; 1 in 1,837 of them was named Ariah, which outranked 98.1% of the 18,152 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 227,020 of them was named Ariah, which outranked 37.5% of the 14,118 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #8,154Zoravar9
- #8,154Zyking9
- #8,154Zymeer9
- #8,819Ariah8
- #8,819Aadhavan8
- #8,819Aadish8
- #8,819Aarron8
- #9,670Aaban7
- #9,670Aanay7
- #9,670Aashrith7
Tied with 850 names at #8,819; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.