How Many People Are Named Aryah?
An estimated 2,046 people in the United States have the first name Aryah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Aryah peaked in popularity in 2019 with 161 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Aryah 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 Aryah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Aryah is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 10, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
2,046
About 1 in 167,524 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2019
161 births
Total Registered
2,062
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Aryah
Aryah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,062 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Aryah as a female name
Ranked #1,701 in 2024
119 female births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (161 births)
Aryah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Aryah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,014 babies were registered. While Aryah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Aryah by Decade
How has Aryah 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.
Aryah by State
Birth registrations for Aryah span all 22 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in Oklahoma, Minnesota, Maryland. On average, about 41 Aryahs were registered per state.
Aryah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Aryah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Aryah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Aryah?
We estimate approximately 2,046 people named Aryah 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 167,524 Americans share this first name.
Is Aryah a common name?
Aryah is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,062 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Aryah most popular?
Aryah reached peak popularity in 2019, when 161 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Aryah is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Aryah a female name?
Aryah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Aryah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Aryah Smith, Aryah Johnson, Aryah 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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