In 2025, 836 US girls were named Ariyah, making it the 367th most common girls’ name of the year, down 23 places from #344 in 2024. That is 71 fewer than the 907 girls named Ariyah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #335, reached in 2023. That year also had the most girls given the name: 927. For comparison, it was #607 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Ariyah in 28 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1998 with 15 babies. In all, 11,120 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 5,249 babies named Ariyah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 8,531 US girls were named Ariyah; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 927. In 2025 that was about 1 in 1,923 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Ariyah ranked highest in District of Columbia in 2025, at #77 for girls there. It was in the top 100 in 1 state (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Aria (96,373 babies since 1880), Arya (31,871 babies since 1880), Ariah (11,751 babies since 1880) and Ariya (7,400 babies since 1880).