Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Arya.
National Rank (2025)
#158
All-Time Peak Rank
#92 (2019)
Total U.S. Births
29,536
Unisex Distribution7.3% Boy / 92.7% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Female
💡 The Arya Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
📖 The Story Behind Arya
According to SSA data, Arya achieved its highest historical rank of #92 in 2019. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2019 with 3,051 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 12.9%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 30 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Arya scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Declining
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+12.9% Growth
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record3,051Births in 2019
Years in Top 100
1yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
30Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:0
1920s:0
1930s:0
1940s:0
1950s:0
1960s:0
1970s:0
1980s:10
1990s:78
2000s:1,229
2010s:15,433
2020s:12,786
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesAr-ya
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.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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