How Many People Are Named Arik?

2,529

people named Arik are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 135,146 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,613 babies named Arik in Social Security records from 1965 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#5,788

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#2,155

See the top 100

Peak Year

2000

81 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Hebrew
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Diminutive of ARIEL.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Arik in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Arik alive today is about 25 years old, and 64% are under 30. Half of them were between 13 and 34 in 2025.

Under 30 1,611
63.7%
30 to 59 914
36.1%
60 and over 5
0.2%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Arik first appears in the records in 1965 and was given most often in 2000, to 81 babies. In 2025, 35 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1965 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Arik has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,374, in 1993. In 2025 it ranked #3,315.

Boys
Rank in 2025#3,315
Best rank#1,374 (1993)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,980 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Arik alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Arik were born in California than in any other state: about 297 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Arik was given 3.2 times as often in California and 2.7 times in Texas.

California 297
Texas 173
Wisconsin 42
New York 29
Minnesota 20
Illinois 17
Arizona 16
Missouri 13
Pennsylvania 13
Florida 11
Michigan 10
Ohio 10
Oklahoma 5
Virginia 5
North Carolina 5

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