Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2004

Aramis

Gender Unisex · 8% girls Rank 2025 #3,663 Trend ↓ Falling 14%
Rank 2025
#3,663
among boys · ↓786 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
30
named Aramis · -32% vs 2024
How common
1 in 56,936
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2004
83 babies
All-time total
2,449
#3,056 all-time among boys
First recorded
1969
in Social Security records

Aramis popularity over time

2,449 babies have been named Aramis since 1969, 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
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
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 – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – 5 5 1 – #4,448
1970s – 108 108 11 +2060% #2,381
1980s 70 296 366 37 +239% #1,402
1990s 76 437 513 51 +40% #1,453
2000s 20 650 670 67 +31% #1,672
2010s 17 491 508 51 -24% #2,210
2020s (to 2025) 13 266 279 47 -8% #2,588

Where Aramis 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 29 0.02 outside top 500
2027 28 0.02 outside top 500
2028 27 0.02 outside top 500
2029 27 0.02 outside top 500
2030 26 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Aramis

Aramis is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,663 in 2025 with 30 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1969, 2,449 American babies have been named Aramis, about 92% boys and 8% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2004, when 83 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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

How old are people named Aramis?

The median living Aramis is about 22 years old; half are between 12 and 33. An estimated 2,400 people named Aramis are alive in the United States today.

median 22 020406080100

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

Aramis 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 – – 30 #3,663
2024 – – 44 #2,877
2023 – – 48 #2,696
2022 6 #13,762 47 #2,755
2021 7 #12,347 48 #2,654
2020 – – 49 #2,588
2019 7 #12,588 57 #2,368
2018 – – 44 #2,751
2017 – – 55 #2,349
2016 5 #16,513 61 #2,210
2015 – – 47 #2,603
2014 5 #16,813 38 #2,987
2013 – – 50 #2,462
2012 – – 50 #2,494
2011 – – 37 #3,051
2010 – – 52 #2,406
2009 – – 53 #2,404
2008 – – 68 #2,041
2007 – – 67 #2,051
2006 – – 68 #1,969
2005 – – 76 #1,742
2004 6 #14,368 77 #1,672
2003 – – 67 #1,781
2002 7 #12,330 50 #2,127
2001 7 #12,210 65 #1,745
2000 – – 59 #1,816
1995 8 #9,648 26 #2,767
1990 13 #6,491 60 #1,453
1985 7 #8,393 30 #1,919
1980 5 #10,491 13 #3,267
1975 – – 12 #3,083
1970 – – 10 #3,082
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
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1895 – – – –
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1880 – – – –

Famous people named Aramis

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Aramis Knight Aramis Knight American actor (born 1999) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Aramis?

The median living Aramis is about 22 years old. Half of all living Aramiss are between 12 and 33 years old.

How many people named Aramis are alive today?

An estimated 2,400 people named Aramis are alive in the United States, based on 2,449 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Aramis in 2025?

Aramis ranked #3,663 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 30 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aramis?

2,449 babies have been named Aramis in the United States since 1969, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aramis most popular?

Aramis peaked in 2004, when 83 newborns received the name.

Is Aramis a boy or girl name?

Aramis is used for both: about 8% of babies named Aramis have been girls and 92% boys.

Is the name Aramis rising or falling?

Aramis has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Aramis become more popular?

Aramis is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 26 boys named Aramis in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Aramis?

Well-known people named Aramis include Aramis Knight (actor).

Names like Aramis

Names that sound and feel close to Aramis: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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