Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Aria.
National Rank (2025)
#26
All-Time Peak Rank
#19 (2018)
Total U.S. Births
95,674
Unisex Distribution0.7% Boy / 99.3% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Female
π‘ The Aria Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
π The Story Behind Aria
According to SSA data, Aria achieved its highest historical rank of #19 in 2018. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2018 with 7,437 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 4.5%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 59 consecutive years.
π Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 β 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Aria scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Stable
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
-4.5% Decline
18801920196020002025
π Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record7,437Births in 2018
Years in Top 100
14yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
59Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:21
1910s:48
1920s:47
1930s:5
1940s:22
1950s:38
1960s:30
1970s:181
1980s:516
1990s:1,270
2000s:4,173
2010s:52,264
2020s:37,059
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesA-r-ia
Letter Count4 Letters
Spelling ComplexityEasy
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 1.4% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.
π οΈ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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