Total births
118
Girls' name · since 2000
Araia
Araia has 118 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9300
- among girls today
- 118
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Araia is the #9300 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 118 recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Araia has been recorded 118 times among girls since 2000, currently ranked #9300 nationally and more common than 48% 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 2000 to 2025.
- #9300 among girls today
- 118 born since 2000
- 2020s peak decade
- 48% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Araia is currently the #9300 girls' name in America, more common than 48% of girls - 118 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9300
- among girls today
- 118
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other girls
Araia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9300
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 48% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Araia was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
13 babies were named Araia in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Araia compares
118 27th 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
Araia's all-time total is 69% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Araia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 118 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 48 | 19,840 |
Araia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Araia's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Araia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#9,300
Active since
2000
Araia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Araia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Araia's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Araia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
47 births
- 2020s
2020s
54 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 54 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Araia? ▼
Since 2000, Social Security records show 118 babies named Araia. Today it holds rank #9300 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 13 births.
When was Araia most popular? ▼
Araia was most popular in the 2020s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Araia been used? ▼
Araia has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 26 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Araia? ▼
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 Araia
Nearby Names Like Araia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Araia
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 Araia side by side: Araia vs Arabella Araia vs Araceli Araia vs Aracely
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2000–2025 (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. "Araia: #9300 Girls' Name - 118 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/araia. 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 Araia 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 July 2026.