boys' name · peaked 2016

Aaric

Every Aaric since 1972 — 575 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#8,250
among boys
Babies in 2025
9
named Aaric
Peak year
2016
35 babies
All-time total
575
since 1972

The story of Aaric

Aaric is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,250 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1972, 575 American babies have been named Aaric. Its peak came in 2016, when 35 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aaric stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Aaric year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 9 #8,250
2024 10 #7,766
2023
2022 6 #10,868
2021 17 #5,341
2020 13 #6,297
2019 16 #5,556
2018 24 #4,227
2017 33 #3,378
2016 35 #3,230
2015 28 #3,776
2014 25 #4,015
2013 18 #4,981
2012 26 #3,894
2011 22 #4,356
2010 17 #5,251
2009 28 #3,723
2008 27 #3,823
2007 12 #6,622
2006 18 #4,865
2005 15 #5,279
2004 11 #6,523
2003 7 #8,643
2002 13 #5,396
2001 13 #5,390
2000 10 #6,316
1995 10 #5,501
1990 8 #5,824
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Aaric in 2025?

Aaric ranked #8,250 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aaric?

575 babies have been named Aaric in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aaric most popular?

Aaric peaked in 2016, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Aaric a boy or girl name?

Aaric is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Aaric rising or falling?

Aaric is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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