girls:
19k births since 1967
#1066 (81st percentile)
boys:
5 births since 2022
#4581 (0th percentile)
overall:
19k births since 1967
#1860 (76th percentile)
The name Ariella is the #1,860 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 19,039 recorded births since 1967. This represents the 76.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 76.0% of all names). For girls, it ranks #1,066 (81.4% percentile) for all time with 19,034 births since 1967. For boys, it ranks #4,581 (0.0% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 2022.
Ariella first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1967 (1967 for girls and 2022 for boys). Birth data for Ariella is available in 56 out of the 57 years between 1967 and 2023 (56 years for girls and 1 years for boys). 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 Ariella has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 100.0% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Ariella reached its peak popularity in 2020, achieving the 83.9% percentile (ranked #152) with 1,018 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 1,018 births per million (ranked 83.9% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 1996, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Ariella ranks #178 for girls (81.3% percentile) with 922 births per million, which is 90.6% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Ariella reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #924) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2022.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Ariella".
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Our model has identified 10 different pronunciations for the name Ariella. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 33.3% confident that Ariella is pronounced as ah-ree-EH-luh, which has 4 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is AH-ree-EH-luh, at 27.0% confidence, with 4 syllables.
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