Arian vs Ariel

Side-by-side comparison of Arian and Ariel — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Arian

Boy name · Rank #861

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Name B

Ariel

Girl name · Rank #300

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Arian Ariel
Current Rank #861 #300
Total Births (all years) 6,474 77,823
Peak Year 2013 1991
Peak Year Births 494 5,411
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1970 1892

Births by Decade

Decade Arian Ariel
1890ss — 15
1900ss — 52
1910ss — 156
1920ss — 129
1930ss — 83
1940ss — 86
1950ss — 63
1960ss — 139
1970ss 169 717
1980ss 301 6,353
1990ss 496 28,142
2000ss 1,128 16,265
2010ss 3,022 19,367
2020ss 1,358 6,256

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Arian Ariel
2014 373 2,444
2015 347 2,358
2016 324 2,198
2017 262 2,075
2018 250 1,828
2019 240 1,683
2020 263 1,468
2021 260 1,351
2022 259 1,292
2023 296 1,094
2024 280 1,051

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1970–2024.

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