How Many People Are Named Arian?
An estimated 7,912 people in the United States have the first name Arian. It is used for both genders, with 80.5% male. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Arian peaked in popularity in 2013 with 543 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Arian 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 Arian paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Arian is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 17, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
7,912
About 1 in 43,321 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
80.5% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2013
543 births
Total Registered
8,041
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Arian
Arian is predominantly male (80.5%), though 1,567 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Arian as a male name
Ranked #860 in 2024
280 male births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (494 births)
Arian as a female name
Ranked #7,985 in 2024
13 female births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (68 births)
Arian: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Arian span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 3,357 babies were registered. While Arian is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Arian by Decade
How has Arian 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.
Arian by State
Birth registrations for Arian span all 32 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, New York. The lowest are in Nebraska, Alabama, Oklahoma. On average, about 152 Arians were registered per state.
Arian + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Arian as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Arian: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Arian?
We estimate approximately 7,912 people named Arian 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 43,321 Americans share this first name.
Is Arian a common name?
Arian is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 8,041 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Arian most popular?
Arian reached peak popularity in 2013, when 543 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Arian is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Arian a male name?
Arian is predominantly male. 80.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Arian Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Arian Smith, Arian Johnson, Arian 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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