How Many People Are Named Aparna?
An estimated 497 people in the United States have the first name Aparna. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Aparna peaked in popularity in 2004 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aparna as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Aparna paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
497
About 1 in 689,647 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
2004
27 births
Total Registered
517
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aparna
Aparna is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 517 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Aparna as a female name
Ranked #15,499 in 2021
5 female births in 2021
Peak: 2004 (27 births)
Aparna: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aparna span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 172 babies were registered. Aparna has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Aparna by Decade
How has Aparna tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Aparna by State
Aparna + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Aparna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Aparna: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aparna?
We estimate approximately 497 people named Aparna are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 689,647 Americans share this first name.
Is Aparna a common name?
Aparna is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 517 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aparna most popular?
Aparna reached peak popularity in 2004, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aparna is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Aparna a female name?
Aparna is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Aparna Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aparna Smith, Aparna Johnson, Aparna Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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