In 2025, 52 US girls were named Aruna, making it the 3,106th most common girls’ name of the year, down 306 places from #2,800 in 2024. That is 8 fewer than the 60 girls named Aruna in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,147, reached in 2018. That year also had the most girls given the name: 88. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Aruna in 31 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1970 with 6 babies. In all, 591 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 287 babies named Aruna.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 457 US girls were named Aruna; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 88. In 2025 that was about 1 in 30,909 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Ariana (120,580 babies since 1880), Aryana (7,329 babies since 1880) and Arina (1,189 babies since 1880).