Aaren — #11138 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Aaren

The Social Security Administration has registered 912 babies named Aaren between 1971 and 2024, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Aaren currently holds the #11138 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 36 babies received it in a single year. Aaren is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 282 additional births since 1975.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aaren performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 259 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Aaren shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 55 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Aaren in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aaren in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 912 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.