Total births
98
Unisex name · since 1996
Aaris
Aaris has 98 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13034
- among boys today
- 98
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Aaris is the #13034 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 98 recorded since 1996.
Social Security Administration records show Aaris recorded 98 times among boys since 1996, holding rank #13034 nationally today, ahead of 9% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #13034 among boys today
- 98 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
- 9% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Aaris is currently the #13034 unisex name in America, more common than 9% of boys - 98 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13034
- among boys today
- 98
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other boys
Aaris vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13034
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 9% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Aaris was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
12 babies were named Aaris in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Aaris compares
98 26th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Aaris's all-time total is 73% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aaris | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 98 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Aaris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aaris splits its recorded history at 2018: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aaris at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#13,034
Active since
1996
Aaris popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Aaris popularity over time - girls
77 total births recorded since 1998 (Aaris as girls' name)
Aaris by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Aaris's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Aaris births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
41 births
- 2020s
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 41 births (42% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aaris? ▼
Since 1996, Social Security records show 98 babies named Aaris. Today it holds rank #13034 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 12 births.
When was Aaris most popular? ▼
Aaris was most popular in the 2010s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Is Aaris a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Aaris is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 98 births, and as a girl's name it has 77 births.
How long has the name Aaris been used? ▼
Aaris has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 30 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Aaris? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aaron, Aarav, Aarush, Aaryan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Aaris's data
- Aaris's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (41 total births) through the 2020s (41) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Aaris
Nearby Names Like Aaris
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aaris
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Aarav Boy
#676 8,209 births
Aarush Boy
#1618 3,060 births
Aaryan Boy
#2130 2,149 births
Aarron Boy
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Compare Aaris side by side: Aaris vs Aaron Aaris vs Aarav Aaris vs Aarush
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1996–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aaris: #13034 Unisex Name - 98 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aaris. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Aaris 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 June 2026.