girl's name
Aara
AH-rah
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 390
Aara is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2021, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 301,477 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2009.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Aara Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 7 |
| 2010s | 127 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 104 |
How Popular Is Aara?
In 2025, Aara was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Aara Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Aara
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Aara Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Aara over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Aara
- Pronunciation AH-rah
Sibling Names for Aara
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Aara — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Aara
How popular is the name Aara?
In 2025, Aara was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Aara a girl's or a boy's name?
Aara is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Aara?
Aara has 2 syllables.
When was Aara most popular?
Aara peaked in 2021, when 25 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Aara a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Aara currently ranks #2,359 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.