Ariyah
Every Ariyah since 1998 — 11,120 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ariyah
Ariyah is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #367 in 2025 with 836 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1998, 11,120 American babies have been named Ariyah. Its peak came in 2023, when 927 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 Ariyah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ariyah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 836 | #367 |
| 2024 | 907 | #344 |
| 2023 | 927 | #335 |
| 2022 | 862 | #369 |
| 2021 | 907 | #346 |
| 2020 | 810 | #381 |
| 2019 | 909 | #347 |
| 2018 | 912 | #348 |
| 2017 | 748 | #426 |
| 2016 | 713 | #452 |
| 2015 | 482 | #607 |
| 2014 | 289 | #933 |
| 2013 | 307 | #847 |
| 2012 | 248 | #1,020 |
| 2011 | 221 | #1,117 |
| 2010 | 204 | #1,190 |
| 2009 | 167 | #1,410 |
| 2008 | 129 | #1,720 |
| 2007 | 112 | #1,869 |
| 2006 | 106 | #1,906 |
| 2005 | 86 | #2,141 |
| 2004 | 70 | #2,425 |
| 2003 | 53 | #2,889 |
| 2002 | 35 | #3,739 |
| 2001 | 36 | #3,640 |
| 2000 | 22 | #5,162 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ariyah in 2025?
Ariyah ranked #367 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 836 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ariyah?
11,120 babies have been named Ariyah in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ariyah most popular?
Ariyah peaked in 2023, when 927 newborns received the name.
Is Ariyah a boy or girl name?
Ariyah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ariyah rising or falling?
Ariyah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.