girl's name
Ariya
- Origin Sanskrit
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 10,024
the United States
#615
2025 births
Ariya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 476 babies in the United States, ranking #615. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Ariya is a name of Sanskrit origin.
- Peaked in 2019, when 599 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 6,965 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1991.
Ariya 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 | 60 |
| 2000s | 578 |
| 2010s | 3,519 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 3,243 |
How popular is Ariya?
In 2025, Ariya was given to 476 babies in the United States, ranking #615 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Ariya 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 Ariya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ariya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ariya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ariya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ariya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ariya
How popular is the name Ariya?
In 2025, Ariya was given to 476 babies in the United States, ranking #615 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Ariya a girl's or a boy's name?
Ariya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Ariya most popular?
Ariya peaked in 2019, when 599 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Ariya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ariya currently ranks #316 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.