girls:
6.3k births since 1991
#2081 (64th percentile)
boys:
30 births since 1993
#4556 (1st percentile)
overall:
6.4k births since 1991
#3400 (56th percentile)
The name Ariya is the #3,400 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 6,373 recorded births since 1991. This represents the 56.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 56.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,081 (63.6% percentile) for all time with 6,343 births since 1991. For boys, it ranks #4,556 (0.6% percentile) for all time with 30 births since 1993.
Ariya first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1991 (1991 for girls and 1993 for boys). Birth data for Ariya is available in 31 out of the 33 years between 1991 and 2023 (30 years for girls and 4 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 Ariya has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 99.5% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Ariya reached its peak popularity in 2019, achieving the 52.0% percentile (ranked #454) with 326 births per million. The name was most common in 2019, with 326 births per million (ranked 52.0% percentile). Over the past 5 years, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Ariya is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #471 (50.3% percentile) with 323 births per million.
For boys, Ariya reached its peak popularity in 2006, achieving the 0.6% percentile (ranked #870) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 2006, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.6% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2013.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Ariya".
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These similar-looking names have spellings that are closest to the spelling of "Ariya", in the sense that there are the fewest number of letter differences between the two spellings. This list excludes the 54 other name spellings that we've determined are also variations of "Aria" based on shared pronunciations. Click here for more details on names that are pronounced like Aria..
Our model has identified 7 different pronunciations for the name Ariya. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 43.8% confident that Ariya is pronounced as AH-ree-uh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is uh-REE-uh, at 16.7% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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