Meaning not yet researched.
Arath: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 22 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,236 in 2002.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,236 in 2002; #4,549 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Arath in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#4,549 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2002, at #1,236.
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Arath: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 22 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,236 in 2002 · most boys in one year: 110 (2002).
In 2025, 22 US boys were named Arath, making it the 4,549th most common boys’ name of the year, down 1,588 places from #2,961 in 2024. That is 20 fewer than the 42 boys named Arath in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,236, reached in 2002. That year also had the most boys given the name: 110. For comparison, it was #4,728 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Arath in 30 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1996 with 6 babies. In all, 1,154 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 686 babies named Arath.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 256 US boys were named Arath; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 42. In 2025 that was about 1 in 77,640 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Aerith (781 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Ariat, Arit and Arith 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: Ariat (70), Arit (11), Arith (5).
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 Arath in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 22 | #4,549 |
| 2024 | — | — | 42 | #2,961 |
| 2023 | — | — | 25 | #4,230 |
| 2022 | — | — | 31 | #3,622 |
| 2021 | — | — | 28 | #3,821 |
| 2020 | — | — | 25 | #4,026 |
| 2019 | — | — | 16 | #5,570 |
| 2018 | — | — | 18 | #5,118 |
| 2017 | — | — | 21 | #4,607 |
| 2016 | — | — | 28 | #3,780 |
| 2015 | — | — | 20 | #4,728 |
| 2014 | — | — | 19 | #4,881 |
| 2013 | — | — | 30 | #3,504 |
| 2012 | — | — | 44 | #2,718 |
| 2011 | — | — | 28 | #3,701 |
| 2010 | — | — | 30 | #3,534 |
| 2009 | — | — | 48 | #2,588 |
| 2008 | — | — | 36 | #3,167 |
| 2007 | — | — | 70 | #1,997 |
| 2006 | — | — | 60 | #2,150 |
| 2005 | — | — | 76 | #1,743 |
| 2004 | — | — | 79 | #1,630 |
| 2003 | — | — | 93 | #1,420 |
| 2002 | — | — | 110 | #1,236 |
| 2001 | — | — | 57 | #1,914 |
| 2000 | — | — | 57 | #1,850 |
| 1999 | — | — | 19 | #3,848 |
| 1998 | — | — | 5 | #9,715 |
| 1997 | — | — | 11 | #5,306 |
| 1996 | — | — | 6 | #8,017 |
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).