Meaning not yet researched.
Aarya: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 178 in 2025. Its best rank was #994 in 2020.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #994 in 2020; #1,258 in 2025. About 93% of babies named Aarya in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,258 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2020, at #994.
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Aarya: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 178 girls in 2025. Peak: #994 in 2020 · most girls in one year: 256 (2020).
In 2025, 178 US girls were named Aarya, making it the 1,258th most common girls’ name of the year, down 93 places from #1,165 in 2024. That is 28 fewer than the 206 girls named Aarya in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #994, reached in 2020. That year also had the most girls given the name: 256. For comparison, it was #1,317 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 14 US boys were named Aarya, making it the 6,143rd most common boys’ name of the year, up 1,624 places from #7,767 in 2024. That is 4 more than the 10 boys named Aarya in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #3,617, reached in 2005. The most boys given the name in a single year was 26, in 2010. For comparison, it was #4,711 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Aarya in 26 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2000 with 11 babies. In all, 3,669 US babies have been given the name, 89% of them girls and 11% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 1,782 babies named Aarya.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,137 US girls were named Aarya; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 256. In 2025 that was about 1 in 9,030 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Aarya ranked highest in New Jersey in 2025, at #718 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Aria (96,373 babies since 1880), Arya (31,871 babies since 1880), Ariya (7,400 babies since 1880) and Aryah (2,180 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Aaryahi are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Aaryahi (67).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Aarya in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 40 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 10 | #718 | #403 |
| Maryland | 5 | #840 | — |
| North Carolina | 10 | #905 | #1,085 |
| Texas | 31 | #917 | #1,712 |
| Illinois | 9 | #927 | #984 |
| Ohio | 9 | #959 | #1,277 |
| New York | 14 | #1,028 | #885 |
| Virginia | 6 | #1,039 | #950 |
| Georgia | 8 | #1,075 | #892 |
| California | 22 | #1,149 | #1,247 |
| Florida | 11 | #1,243 | #1,835 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 178 | #1,258 | 14 | #6,143 |
| 2024 | 206 | #1,165 | 10 | #7,767 |
| 2023 | 237 | #1,055 | 13 | #6,520 |
| 2022 | 214 | #1,138 | 12 | #6,831 |
| 2021 | 255 | #1,002 | 11 | #7,092 |
| 2020 | 256 | #994 | 14 | #5,982 |
| 2019 | 191 | #1,229 | 12 | #6,780 |
| 2018 | 214 | #1,141 | 10 | #7,622 |
| 2017 | 197 | #1,217 | 5 | #12,256 |
| 2016 | 189 | #1,278 | 18 | #5,125 |
| 2015 | 180 | #1,317 | 20 | #4,711 |
| 2014 | 178 | #1,326 | 21 | #4,539 |
| 2013 | 166 | #1,391 | 22 | #4,313 |
| 2012 | 123 | #1,699 | 15 | #5,721 |
| 2011 | 108 | #1,857 | 15 | #5,675 |
| 2010 | 72 | #2,538 | 26 | #3,894 |
| 2009 | 70 | #2,614 | 23 | #4,281 |
| 2008 | 59 | #2,957 | 16 | #5,489 |
| 2007 | 60 | #2,964 | 19 | #4,808 |
| 2006 | 28 | #4,953 | 26 | #3,783 |
| 2005 | 21 | #5,800 | 26 | #3,617 |
| 2004 | 26 | #4,949 | 20 | #4,264 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7,582 | 14 | #5,272 |
| 2002 | 12 | #8,282 | 10 | #6,524 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,062 | 5 | #10,560 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,158 | 5 | #10,352 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).