Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2020

Aarin

Gender Unisex · 25% girls Rank 2025 #3,513 Trend ↓ Falling 41%
Rank 2025
#3,513
among boys · ↑559 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
32
named Aarin · +23% vs 2024
How common
1 in 53,377
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2020
71 babies
All-time total
1,234
#5,391 all-time among boys
First recorded
1976
in Social Security records

Aarin popularity over time

1,234 babies have been named Aarin since 1976, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
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1960s – – – – – –
1970s 46 6 52 5 – #4,935
1980s 80 52 132 13 +154% #4,153
1990s 93 134 227 23 +72% #3,338
2000s 58 125 183 18 -19% #4,640
2010s 25 330 355 36 +94% #2,364
2020s (to 2025) 5 280 285 48 +34% #1,996

Where Aarin is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 30 0.02 outside top 500
2027 28 0.02 outside top 500
2028 26 0.02 outside top 500
2029 25 0.01 outside top 500
2030 24 0.01 outside top 500

The story of Aarin

Aarin is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,513 in 2025 with 32 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1976, 1,234 American babies have been named Aarin, about 75% boys and 25% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2020, when 71 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Aarin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Aarin?

The median living Aarin is about 15 years old; half are between 6 and 30. An estimated 1,200 people named Aarin are alive in the United States today.

median 15 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Aarin year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 32 #3,513
2024 – – 26 #4,072
2023 – – 41 #3,005
2022 – – 51 #2,617
2021 5 #15,264 59 #2,321
2020 – – 71 #1,996
2019 – – 57 #2,364
2018 – – 47 #2,635
2017 – – 41 #2,892
2016 6 #14,338 31 #3,525
2015 – – 28 #3,777
2014 6 #14,571 30 #3,532
2013 – – 16 #5,405
2012 6 #14,967 26 #3,895
2011 – – 33 #3,306
2010 7 #13,455 21 #4,517
2009 – – 19 #4,922
2008 9 #11,601 16 #5,487
2007 6 #15,502 20 #4,640
2006 10 #10,616 12 #6,460
2005 – – 10 #7,098
2004 5 #16,113 13 #5,813
2003 – – 9 #7,245
2002 8 #11,110 10 #6,523
2001 8 #11,022 10 #6,445
2000 12 #8,027 6 #9,114
1995 11 #7,515 12 #4,791
1990 10 #7,880 13 #4,167
1985 9 #6,956 – –
1980 13 #5,245 – –
1975 – – – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Aarin, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Aarin?

The median living Aarin is about 15 years old. Half of all living Aarins are between 6 and 30 years old.

How many people named Aarin are alive today?

An estimated 1,200 people named Aarin are alive in the United States, based on 1,234 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Aarin in 2025?

Aarin ranked #3,513 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 32 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aarin?

1,234 babies have been named Aarin in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aarin most popular?

Aarin peaked in 2020, when 71 newborns received the name.

Is Aarin a boy or girl name?

Aarin is used for both: about 25% of babies named Aarin have been girls and 75% boys.

Is the name Aarin rising or falling?

Aarin is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Aarin become more popular?

Aarin is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 24 boys named Aarin in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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