Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2012

Aryam

Gender Unisex · 93% girls Rank 2025 #4,464 Trend ↑ Rising 49%
Rank 2025
#4,464
among girls · ↑574 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
31
named Aryam · +19% vs 2024
How common
1 in 51,847
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2012
36 babies
All-time total
509
#12,299 all-time among girls
First recorded
2000
in Social Security records

Aryam popularity over time

509 babies have been named Aryam since 2000, 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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GirlsBoys

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
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2000s 107 5 112 11 – #5,937
2010s 206 15 221 22 +97% #4,616
2020s (to 2025) 158 18 176 29 +33% #4,464

Where Aryam is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (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 girls Implied rank
2026 33 0.02 outside top 500
2027 35 0.02 outside top 500
2028 37 0.02 outside top 500
2029 39 0.02 outside top 500
2030 40 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Aryam

Aryam is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,464 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2000, 509 American babies have been named Aryam, about 93% girls and 7% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2012, when 36 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 Aryam stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Aryam?

The median living Aryam is about 9 years old; half are between 3 and 14. An estimated 500 people named Aryam are alive in the United States today.

median 9 020406080100

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

Aryam 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 31 #4,464 – –
2024 26 #5,038 – –
2023 27 #4,883 7 #9,841
2022 31 #4,487 5 #12,517
2021 22 #5,591 – –
2020 21 #5,681 6 #10,715
2019 17 #6,742 – –
2018 20 #6,043 – –
2017 28 #4,822 5 #12,427
2016 23 #5,644 5 #12,351
2015 25 #5,306 – –
2014 22 #5,820 – –
2013 12 #9,095 – –
2012 31 #4,616 5 #12,428
2011 15 #7,839 – –
2010 13 #8,769 – –
2009 15 #8,107 – –
2008 13 #9,032 – –
2007 21 #6,351 – –
2006 22 #5,937 – –
2005 14 #7,942 – –
2004 10 #9,990 – –
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2001 6 #13,698 5 #10,696
2000 6 #13,334 – –
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Aryam?

The median living Aryam is about 9 years old. Half of all living Aryams are between 3 and 14 years old.

How many people named Aryam are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Aryam are alive in the United States, based on 509 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Aryam in 2025?

Aryam ranked #4,464 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 31 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aryam?

509 babies have been named Aryam in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aryam most popular?

Aryam peaked in 2012, when 36 newborns received the name.

Is Aryam a boy or girl name?

Aryam is used for both: about 93% of babies named Aryam have been girls and 7% boys.

Is the name Aryam rising or falling?

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

Will Aryam become more popular?

Aryam is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 40 girls named Aryam 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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