Ariela

#1,261 for girls in 2025, 177 births

Peak · girls
2024 · 212 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,841
since 1971

Ariela over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Ariela has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202002girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#1,261177
2024#1,140212
2023#1,361165
2022#1,285185
2021#1,405155
2020#1,264177
2019#1,357166
2018#1,595134
2017#1,478151
2016#1,516149
2015#1,454158
2014#1,534142
2013#1,775115
2012#1,807112
2011#1,927103
2010#1,783115
2009#1,792120
2008#1,865114
2007#2,50974
2006#2,08194
2005#2,29678
2004#2,15583
2003#2,06286
2002#2,58260
2001#2,84451
2000#2,97447
1999#2,93545
1998#2,53054
1997#2,93441
1996#2,63047
1995#3,08737
1994#3,44832
1993#3,22135
1992#3,03638
1991#2,62046
1990#2,85040
1989#4,24822
1988#4,17221
1987#3,98321
1986#3,75722
1985#4,45517
1984#6,29110
1983#3,43123
1982#6,37110
1981#4,53216
1980#9,0956
1979#4,62615
1978#6,3859
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First appearance
1971

The first year at least five girls were named Ariela! It came in at #7,388, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1972–1977, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Ariela is popular in 2002

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedMINew York: #1,028 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 7,452 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,848 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 18,561 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Ariela, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New York#1,028 · 1 in 7,452
  2. California#1,848 · 1 in 18,561

Best ever in a state: #409 in New Mexico, 2003.

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New York#1,028131 in 7,452
California#1,848121 in 18,561
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See more about Ariela
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 121 spots since 2024 (#1,140 → #1,261)
  • 3 spots since 2020 (#1,264 → #1,261)
  • 193 spots since 2015 (#1,454 → #1,261)
Rise & fade · girls
53 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1971
  • Peaked 2024 at #1,140 (212 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 7,642
  • Highest: 1 in 7,642 girls born in 2024 were named Ariela (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 9,081 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 35.0% of all girls named Ariela (1,345) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s35#4,626 (1979)#6,921
1980s168#3,431 (1983)#5,034
1990s415#2,530 (1998)#2,929
2000s807#1,792 (2009)#2,316
2010s1,345#1,357 (2019)#1,623
2020s1,071#1,140 (2024)#1,286

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.

Ariela in 2002

girls
#2,582
60 births · 1 in 29,948 girls

Top girls' names in 2002

  1. #1Emily24,470
  2. #2Madison21,774
  3. #3Hannah18,828
  4. #4Emma16,558
  5. #5Alexis15,636
  6. #6Ashley15,344
  7. #7Abigail15,303
  8. #8Sarah14,779
  9. #9Samantha14,671
  10. #10Olivia14,631
  11. #2,582Ariela60
More about 2002

girls

1,796,882 girls got a published name in 2002; 1 in 29,948 of them was named Ariela, which outranked 85.7% of the 18,086 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ariela
  1. #2,554Tavia61
  2. #2,554Torrie61
  3. #2,554Tory61
  4. #2,582Ariela60
  5. #2,582Ariadne60
  6. #2,582Arin60
  7. #2,582Dezarae60
  8. #2,605Afton59
  9. #2,605Amal59
  10. #2,605Amayah59

Tied with 22 names at #2,582; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,168Cadence#2,126 → #958
  2. ↑ 949Lisbeth#1,573 → #624
  3. ↑ 710Ashanti#825 → #115
  4. ↑ 464Elle#1,076 → #612
  5. ↑ 412Nyla#865 → #453
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,141Citlalli#609 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 748Nallely#772 → #1,520
  3. ↓ 617Dafne#967 → #1,584
  4. ↓ 582Beyonce#700 → #1,282
  5. ↓ 540Mikaila#928 → #1,468

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

See the top 100 for 2002 →