girls:
49 births since 2002
#5667 (1st percentile)
boys:
3.1k births since 1912
#2238 (51st percentile)
overall:
3.2k births since 1912
#4841 (37th percentile)
The name Aram is the #4,841 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 3,162 recorded births since 1912. This represents the 37.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 37.4% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,238 (51.2% percentile) for all time with 3,113 births since 1912. For girls, it ranks #5,667 (0.8% percentile) for all time with 49 births since 2002.
Aram first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1912 (1912 for boys and 2002 for girls). Birth data for Aram is available in 106 out of the 112 years between 1912 and 2023 (106 years for boys and 9 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Aram has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 98.5% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Aram reached its peak popularity in 2019, achieving the 10.5% percentile (ranked #821) with 53 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 55 births per million (ranked 10.4% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2012, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Aram is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #816 (10.4% percentile) with 55 births per million.
For girls, Aram reached its peak popularity in 2005, achieving the 0.2% percentile (ranked #937) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2005, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.2% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2020.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Aram".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Aram. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 32.5% confident that Aram is pronounced as AH-ruhm, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is A-ruhm, at 27.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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