Meaning not yet researched.
Arius: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 48 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,854 in 2021.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,854 in 2021; #2,677 in 2025. About 91% of babies named Arius in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,677 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2021, at #1,854.
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Arius: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 48 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,854 in 2021 · most boys in one year: 83 (2021).
In 2025, 48 US boys were named Arius, making it the 2,677th most common boys’ name of the year, down 113 places from #2,564 in 2024. That is 4 fewer than the 52 boys named Arius in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,854, reached in 2021. That year also had the most boys given the name: 83. For comparison, it was #1,911 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Arius in 40 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1982 with 6 babies. In all, 1,167 US babies have been given the name, 4.0% of them girls and 96% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 472 babies named Arius.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 555 US boys were named Arius; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 83. In 2025 that was about 1 in 35,585 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Arius ranked highest in Ohio in 2025, at #1,278 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Ares (8,576 babies since 1880), Aries (7,165 babies since 1880), Aris (4,606 babies since 1880) and Aeris (1,943 babies since 1880).
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.
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 Arius in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 48 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 5 | #1,278 | — |
| New York | 5 | #1,780 | #1,857 |
| Texas | 7 | #2,093 | #1,920 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,185 | 48 | #2,677 |
| 2024 | — | — | 52 | #2,564 |
| 2023 | — | — | 60 | #2,318 |
| 2022 | — | — | 57 | #2,439 |
| 2021 | — | — | 83 | #1,854 |
| 2020 | — | — | 54 | #2,420 |
| 2019 | — | — | 52 | #2,527 |
| 2018 | — | — | 49 | #2,581 |
| 2017 | — | — | 52 | #2,452 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,544 | 48 | #2,591 |
| 2015 | — | — | 76 | #1,911 |
| 2014 | — | — | 56 | #2,317 |
| 2013 | — | — | 43 | #2,716 |
| 2012 | — | — | 24 | #4,138 |
| 2011 | — | — | 30 | #3,516 |
| 2010 | — | — | 36 | #3,130 |
| 2009 | — | — | 21 | #4,590 |
| 2008 | — | — | 18 | #5,077 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,926 | 26 | #3,907 |
| 2006 | — | — | 17 | #5,093 |
| 2005 | — | — | 16 | #5,051 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,380 | 9 | #7,572 |
| 2003 | — | — | 9 | #7,281 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,688 | 8 | #7,698 |
| 2001 | — | — | 16 | #4,694 |
| 2000 | — | — | 12 | #5,601 |
| 1999 | — | — | 13 | #5,056 |
| 1998 | — | — | 15 | #4,426 |
| 1996 | — | — | 7 | #7,184 |
| 1995 | — | — | 15 | #4,067 |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,622 | 10 | #5,479 |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,626 | 11 | #5,030 |
| 1992 | — | — | 12 | #4,587 |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,321 | 15 | #3,825 |
| 1990 | 5 | #13,132 | 11 | #4,684 |
| 1989 | — | — | 6 | #7,002 |
| 1988 | — | — | 8 | #5,224 |
| 1987 | — | — | 13 | #3,541 |
| 1984 | — | — | 6 | #5,609 |
| 1982 | — | — | 6 | #5,673 |
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).