How Many People Are Named Areli?
An estimated 6,436 people in the United States have the first name Areli. It is predominantly female (98.4%). The average bearer is 20 years old, and Areli peaked in popularity in 2008 with 330 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Areli 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 Areli paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Areli is overwhelmingly female, 107 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
6,436
About 1 in 53,256 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.4% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2008
330 births
Total Registered
6,552
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Areli
Areli is predominantly female (98.4%), though 107 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Areli as a male name
Ranked #9,012 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (9 births)
Areli as a female name
Ranked #1,422 in 2024
156 female births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (330 births)
Areli: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Areli span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 2,622 babies were registered. Areli has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Areli by Decade
How has Areli 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.
Areli by State
Birth registrations for Areli span all 25 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Virginia, Oklahoma. On average, about 200 Arelis were registered per state.
Areli + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Areli as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Areli
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Areli: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Areli?
We estimate approximately 6,436 people named Areli 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 53,256 Americans share this first name.
Is Areli a common name?
Areli is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 6,552 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Areli most popular?
Areli reached peak popularity in 2008, when 330 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Areli is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Areli a female name?
Areli is predominantly female. 98.4% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Areli Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Areli Smith, Areli Johnson, Areli 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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