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
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Aarti's 437 recorded births place it above 82.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1982)
22
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
0510152025 19711979198519911997200320092015 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 134 births (31% of all-time use).

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

Aarti by state

Where Aarti concentrates geographically, total births since 1971

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Aarti
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%
New York share of Aarti's total US births 2.7%
Even split

12 of 437 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aarti?
Aarti has been given to 437 babies in the U.S. since 1971, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #12,811 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2015. 22 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
Where does Aarti sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aarti ranks #12,811 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 Aarti most popular?
Aarti was most popular in the 1980s decade with 134 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
Where is Aarti most popular?
The top states for the name Aarti are New York (12 births), California (5 births), New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Aarti been used?
Aarti has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 45 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Aarti?
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 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.

Keep exploring Aarti

Nearby Names Like Aarti

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aarti

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.