US rank #1250 Girls' name Peak 2021 2,711 births

Aarna — #1250 US girls' name

2,711 babies named Aarna in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#1250
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 93% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Aarna was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

268 babies were named Aarna in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aarna

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,711 babies named Aarna between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aarna currently holds the #1250 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 268 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aarna performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,452 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Aarna shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 491 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Aarna in 23 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aarna 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 2,711 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.

Aarna at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,711

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2021

268 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,250

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Aarna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
268
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
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Aarna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
1,452 births that decade — 54% of Aarna's all-time total
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Aarna by state

Where Aarna concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Aarna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
491 18.1%
#2 New Jersey
295 10.9%
#3 Texas
278 10.3%
#4 Illinois
130 4.8%
#5 North Carolina
107 3.9%
#6 Georgia
105 3.9%
#7 Virginia
105 3.9%
#8 Washington
83 3.1%
California share of Aarna's total US births 18.1%
Even split

491 of 2,711 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 23 reporting states.

Aarna appears in 23 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aarna?
2,711 babies have been named Aarna since 2005. It currently ranks #1250 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 268 births.
When was Aarna most popular?
Aarna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,452 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Aarna most popular?
The top states for the name Aarna are California (491 births), New Jersey (295 births), Texas (278 births).
How long has the name Aarna been used?
Aarna has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Aarna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aaron, Aarya, Aaryn, Aaralyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.