Total births
30
Girls' name · since 2019
Araeyah
Since 2019, U.S. Social Security records show 30 babies named Araeyah, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17171
- among girls today
- 30
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 3%
- more common than other girls
30 babies have been named Araeyah since 2019, making it today's #17171 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Araeyah has been recorded 30 times among girls since 2019, currently ranked #17171 nationally and more common than 3% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.
- #17171 among girls today
- 30 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
- 3% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Araeyah is currently the #17171 girls' name in America, more common than 3% of girls - 30 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17171
- among girls today
- 30
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 3%
- more common than other girls
Araeyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#17171
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 3% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
83% of everyone ever named Araeyah was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
9 babies were named Araeyah in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Araeyah compares
30 10th percentile among 17,726 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
Araeyah's all-time total is 92% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Araeyah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 30 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 48 | 19,840 |
Araeyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Araeyah splits its recorded history at 2022: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2019 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Araeyah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#17,171
Active since
2019
Araeyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Araeyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Araeyah's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Araeyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 25 births (83% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Araeyah? ▼
30 babies have been named Araeyah since 2019. It currently ranks #17171 among girls. The peak year was 2021 with 9 births.
When was Araeyah most popular? ▼
Araeyah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Araeyah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Araeyah since 2019 -- 7 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Araeyah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arabella, Araceli, Aracely, Araya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Araeyah
Nearby Names Like Araeyah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Araeyah
Arabella Girl
#207 27,957 births
Araceli Girl
#728 20,268 births
Aracely Girl
#1320 9,906 births
Araya Girl
#1081 4,188 births
Ara Girl
#3122 3,565 births
Compare Araeyah side by side: Araeyah vs Arabella Araeyah vs Araceli Araeyah vs Aracely
Related Names
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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, 2019–2025 (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. "Araeyah: #17171 Girls' Name - 30 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/araeyah. 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 Araeyah 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.