How Many People Are Named Aria?
An estimated 89,321 people in the United States have the first name Aria. It is predominantly female (99.2%). The average bearer is 9 years old, and Aria peaked in popularity in 2018 with 7,452 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aria 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 Aria paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Aria is overwhelmingly female, 677 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Aria is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 9, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
89,321
About 1 in 3,837 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
99.2% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2018
7,452 births
Total Registered
90,173
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aria
Aria is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 90,173 total births registered, 99.2% were female.
Aria as a male name
Ranked #4,703 in 2024
21 male births in 2024
Peak: 2001 (33 births)
Aria as a female name
Ranked #26 in 2024
5,935 female births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (7,435 births)
Aria: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aria span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 52,445 babies were registered. While Aria is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Aria by Decade
How has Aria 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.
Aria by State
Birth registrations for Aria span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Vermont, Wyoming, South Dakota. On average, about 1,724 Arias were registered per state.
Aria + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Aria as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Aria: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aria?
We estimate approximately 89,321 people named Aria 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 3,837 Americans share this first name.
Is Aria a common name?
Aria is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 99.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 90,173 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aria most popular?
Aria reached peak popularity in 2018, when 7,452 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aria is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Aria a female name?
Aria is predominantly female. 99.2% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Aria Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aria Smith, Aria Johnson, Aria 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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