Girls' name · since 1979

Aarica

Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 95 babies named Aarica, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#27,620 of 72,339
all-time among girls
95
born since 1979
1990s
peak decade

Aarica is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 95 have been recorded since 1979.

Social Security Administration records show Aarica recorded 95 times among girls since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2000.

  • #27,620 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 95 born since 1979
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aarica ranks #27,620 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 95 born since 1979, peaking in the 1990s.

#27,620 of 72,339
all-time among girls
95
born since 1979
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Aarica's 95 recorded births place it above 61.64% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Aarica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Aarica splits its recorded history at 1990: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Aarica popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1991)
12
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
468101214 1979198519871990199219942000 6

Aarica by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (45 births, 47% of the file).

1990s was Aarica's strongest decade.

45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Aarica births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 45 births (47% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aarica?
95 babies have been named Aarica since 1979. All-time, it sits at #27,620 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1991 with 12 births.
Where does Aarica sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aarica ranks #27,620 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Aarica most popular?
Aarica was most popular in the 1990s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Aarica been used?
Records for Aarica go back to 1979, giving 22 years of history through 2000.
What names are similar to Aarica?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aaron, Aarya, Aarna, Aaryn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aarica's data

  • Aarica's decade-level peak was the 1990s (45 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Aarica

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Aarica: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1979–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Aarica draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.