Girls' name · since 1955
Aracelis
Aracelis has 1,102 recorded births since 1955 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1971 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,013 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,978 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,102
- born since 1955
- 1970s
- peak decade
1,102 babies have been named Aracelis since 1955, making it today's #7978 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aracelis has been recorded 1,102 times among girls since 1955, currently ranked #7978 nationally and more common than 54% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2025.
- #7,013 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,978 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,102 born since 1955
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aracelis ranks #7,013 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,978 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,102 born since 1955, peaking in the 1970s.
- #7,013 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,978 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,102
- born since 1955
- 1970s
- peak decade
Aracelis's 1,102 recorded births place it above 90.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Aracelis compares
1,102 Top 31% higher than 69% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Aracelis's all-time total is 193% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aracelis | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,102 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 35 | 21 | 19,840 |
Aracelis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aracelis's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1971 peak of 35, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aracelis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2025
- Peak year (1971)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
Aracelis by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (220 births, 20% of the file).
1970s was Aracelis's strongest decade.
220 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.
Aracelis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 60
1950s
60 births
- 1960s
1960s
186 births
- 1970s
1970s
220 births
- 1980s
1980s
207 births
- 1990s
1990s
160 births
- 2000s
2000s
161 births
- 2010s 71
2010s
71 births
- 2020s 37
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 220 births (20% of all-time use).
How Aracelis compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Aracelis's total volume
Aracelis by state
Where Aracelis concentrates geographically, total births since 1955
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 423 | 38.4% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 30 | 2.7% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 16 | 1.5% |
| #4 | Massachusetts | | 14 | 1.3% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 11 | 1.0% |
423 of 1,102 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Aracelis's data
- Aracelis's decade-level peak was the 1970s (220 total births); usage has since declined to 37 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Araceliss (423 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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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Aracelis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1971)
Similar record span (~70 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, 1955–2025 (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 Aracelis 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.