Girls' name · since 1971
Aarti
Since 1971, U.S. Social Security records show 437 babies named Aarti, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,811 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 437
- born since 1971
- 1980s
- peak decade
437 girls have been named Aarti since 1971, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aarti has been recorded 437 times among girls since 1971, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2015.
- #12,811 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 437 born since 1971
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aarti ranks #12,811 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 437 born since 1971, peaking in the 1980s.
- #12,811 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 437
- born since 1971
- 1980s
- peak decade
Aarti's 437 recorded births place it above 82.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Aarti's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Aarti's full recorded timeline at 1994, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1971, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1982 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Aarti popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2015
- Peak year (1982)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2015.
437 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1982 with 22 births in a single year.
Aarti by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (134 births, 31% of the file).
1980s was Aarti's strongest decade.
134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Aarti births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
60 births
- 1980s
1980s
134 births
- 1990s
1990s
119 births
- 2000s
2000s
97 births
- 2010s 27
2010s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 134 births (31% of all-time use).
Aarti decade highlights
- Peak decade 134 births
- Runner-up 119 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Aarti by state
Where Aarti concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 12 | 2.7% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 5 | 1.1% |
12 of 437 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 2.7% of nationwide
- California 1.1% of nationwide
- New Jersey 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 2.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Aarti's data
- Aarti's decade-level peak was the 1980s (134 total births); usage has since declined to 27 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Aartis (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aarti: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1982)
Similar record span (~44 yrs)
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, 1971–2015 (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 Aarti 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.
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