girl's name
Arayah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,880
Arayah is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 96 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2015, when 106 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 34,535 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1997.
Arayah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 |
| 2000s | 272 |
| 2010s | 707 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 600 |
How popular is Arayah?
In 2025, Arayah was given to 96 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Arayah 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 Arayah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Arayah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Arayah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Arayah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Arayah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Arayah
How popular is the name Arayah?
In 2025, Arayah was given to 96 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Arayah a girl's or a boy's name?
Arayah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Arayah most popular?
Arayah peaked in 2015, when 106 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Arayah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Arayah currently ranks #1,333 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.