How Many People Are Named Arielle?
An estimated 29,613 people in the United States have the first name Arielle. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Arielle peaked in popularity in 1991 with 1,631 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Arielle 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 Arielle paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Arielle is overwhelmingly female, 51 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
29,613
About 1 in 11,574 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
99.8% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
1991
1,631 births
Total Registered
30,301
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Arielle
Arielle is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 30,301 total births registered, 99.8% were female.
Arielle as a male name
Ranked #12,492 in 2022
5 male births in 2022
Peak: 1989 (21 births)
Arielle as a female name
Ranked #497 in 2024
614 female births in 2024
Peak: 1991 (1,631 births)
Arielle: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Arielle span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 8,790 babies were registered. While Arielle is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Arielle by Decade
How has Arielle 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.
Arielle by State
Birth registrations for Arielle span all 47 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Florida. The lowest are in Montana, Alaska, Idaho. On average, about 600 Arielles were registered per state.
Arielle + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Arielle as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Arielle: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Arielle?
We estimate approximately 29,613 people named Arielle 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 11,574 Americans share this first name.
Is Arielle a common name?
Arielle is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 30,301 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Arielle most popular?
Arielle reached peak popularity in 1991, when 1,631 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Arielle is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Arielle a female name?
Arielle is predominantly female. 99.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Arielle Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Arielle Smith, Arielle Johnson, Arielle 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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