Arath
Every Arath since 1996 — 1,154 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Arath
Arath is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,549 in 2025 with 22 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1996, 1,154 American babies have been named Arath. Its peak came in 2002, when 110 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 Arath stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Arath year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #4,549 |
| 2024 | 42 | #2,961 |
| 2023 | 25 | #4,230 |
| 2022 | 31 | #3,622 |
| 2021 | 28 | #3,821 |
| 2020 | 25 | #4,026 |
| 2019 | 16 | #5,570 |
| 2018 | 18 | #5,118 |
| 2017 | 21 | #4,607 |
| 2016 | 28 | #3,780 |
| 2015 | 20 | #4,728 |
| 2014 | 19 | #4,881 |
| 2013 | 30 | #3,504 |
| 2012 | 44 | #2,718 |
| 2011 | 28 | #3,701 |
| 2010 | 30 | #3,534 |
| 2009 | 48 | #2,588 |
| 2008 | 36 | #3,167 |
| 2007 | 70 | #1,997 |
| 2006 | 60 | #2,150 |
| 2005 | 76 | #1,743 |
| 2004 | 79 | #1,630 |
| 2003 | 93 | #1,420 |
| 2002 | 110 | #1,236 |
| 2001 | 57 | #1,914 |
| 2000 | 57 | #1,850 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Arath in 2025?
Arath ranked #4,549 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 22 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Arath?
1,154 babies have been named Arath in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Arath most popular?
Arath peaked in 2002, when 110 newborns received the name.
Is Arath a boy or girl name?
Arath is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Arath rising or falling?
Arath is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.