How Many People Are Named Aria?
people named Aria are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 3,574 people in the US has this name
Based on 96,373 babies named Aria in Social Security records from 1900 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
7,454 births
Trend
Declining (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "song" or "melody" in Italian (literally means "air"). An aria is an elaborate vocal solo, the type usually performed in operas. As an English name, it has only been in use since the 20th century. It is not common in Italy.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Aria, 99.3% were girls and 0.7% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Aria alive today is about 8 years old, and 98% are under 30. Half of them were between 3 and 10 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Aria first appears in the records in 1900 and was given most often in 2018, to 7,454 babies. In 2025, 6,152 babies got the name. Over the last ten years, the number each year has been falling.
Babies given the name each year, 1900 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Aria never made the top 10 girls' names. Its best rank was #19, in 2018, and it was in the top 100 for 14 years, 2012 to 2025. In 2025 it ranked #26.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #26 |
| Best rank | #19 (2018) |
| Years in the top 100 | 14 (2012 to 2025) |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #36 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Aria alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Aria were born in California than in any other state: about 14,310 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Aria was given 3.2 times as often in Hawaii, 2.2 times in Rhode Island and 2 times in Alaska.
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