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Ariya

Girl

Meaning of Ariya: Sanskrit: 'noble'

Ariya is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 602nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 347th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#602

476 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#347

126 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

7,400

First recorded 1991 · peak 2019

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 6 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 17 babies1999: 13 babies2000: 23 babies20002001: 28 babies2002: 43 babies2003: 36 babies2004: 59 babies2005: 55 babies2006: 79 babies2007: 80 babies2008: 92 babies2009: 83 babies2010: 112 babies20102011: 171 babies2012: 241 babies2013: 283 babies2014: 332 babies2015: 409 babies2016: 427 babies2017: 458 babies2018: 487 babies2019: 599 babies2020: 509 babies20202021: 576 babies2022: 572 babies2023: 566 babies2024: 544 babies2025: 476 babies
US babies named Ariya per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 599.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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