How Many People Are Named Aris?
An estimated 4,061 people in the United States have the first name Aris. It is used for both genders, with 59.5% male. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Aris peaked in popularity in 2024 with 199 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aris 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 Aris paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Aris is a genuinely unisex name, given to both boys and girls in roughly equal numbers.
Estimated Living Americans
4,061
About 1 in 84,401 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
59.5% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2024
199 births
Total Registered
4,381
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aris
Aris is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (59.5%) and females (40.5%). Out of 4,381 total births registered, 2,607 were male and 1,774 were female.
Aris as a male name
Ranked #1,513 in 2024
117 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (117 births)
Aris as a female name
Ranked #2,263 in 2024
82 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (86 births)
Aris: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aris span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,142 babies were registered. While Aris is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Aris by Decade
How has Aris 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.
Aris by State
Birth registrations for Aris span all 14 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Indiana, Arizona, Georgia. On average, about 90 Ariss were registered per state.
Aris + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Aris as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Aris: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aris?
We estimate approximately 4,061 people named Aris 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 84,401 Americans share this first name.
Is Aris a common name?
Aris is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,381 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aris most popular?
Aris reached peak popularity in 2024, when 199 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aris is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Aris a male name?
Aris is predominantly male. 59.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Aris Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aris Smith, Aris Johnson, Aris 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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