Aryan vs Arya

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

Name A

Aryan

Boy name · Rank #784

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Name B

Arya

Girl name · Rank #162

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Aryan Arya
Current Rank #784 #162
Total Births (all years) 7,831 27,666
Peak Year 2007 2019
Peak Year Births 406 3,050
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1978 1986

Births by Decade

Decade Aryan Arya
1970ss 5 —
1980ss 71 10
1990ss 254 78
2000ss 2,594 1,229
2010ss 3,347 15,429
2020ss 1,560 10,920

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Aryan Arya
2014 317 1,556
2015 360 1,644
2016 345 1,898
2017 321 2,168
2018 300 2,556
2019 342 3,050
2020 271 2,372
2021 312 2,330
2022 302 2,343
2023 355 2,012
2024 320 1,863

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, 1978–2024.

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