Girls' name · since 2009
Araiah
Araiah has 108 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #26,234 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,675 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 108
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
108 babies have been named Araiah since 2009, making it today's #10675 girls' name.
Araiah has 108 recorded births among girls since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10675 as of the latest data, more common than 38% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.
- #26,234 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,675 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 108 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Araiah ranks #26,234 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,675 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 108 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #26,234 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,675 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 108
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Araiah's 108 recorded births place it above 63.59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Araiah compares
108 26th percentile among 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
Araiah's all-time total is 71% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Araiah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 108 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 21 | 19,840 |
Araiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Araiah's full recorded timeline at 2018, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Araiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Currently ranks #10675 among girls.
108 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 12 births in a single year.
Araiah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (54 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Araiah's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Araiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
54 births
- 2020s
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 54 births (50% of all-time use).
Araiah decade highlights
- Peak decade 54 births
- Runner-up 49 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Araiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 2020s (49) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Araiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~16 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, 2009–2025 (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 Araiah 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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