Girls' name · since 1961
Araina
Since 1961, U.S. Social Security records show 525 babies named Araina, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,481 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,456 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 525
- born since 1961
- 2010s
- peak decade
525 babies have been named Araina since 1961, making it today's #13456 girls' name.
Araina has 525 recorded births among girls since 1961, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13456 as of the latest data, more common than 22% 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 1961 to 2025.
- #11,481 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,456 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 525 born since 1961
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Araina ranks #11,481 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,456 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 525 born since 1961, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,481 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,456 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 525
- born since 1961
- 2010s
- peak decade
Araina's 525 recorded births place it above 84.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Michigan.
How Araina compares
525 Top 44% higher than 56% 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
Araina's all-time total is 40% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Araina | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 525 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 21 | 19,840 |
Araina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Araina's full recorded timeline at 2002, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Araina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 65 years of records
Araina by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (183 births, 35% of the file).
2010s was Araina's strongest decade.
183 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Araina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 16
1960s
16 births
- 1970s 39
1970s
39 births
- 1980s 45
1980s
45 births
- 1990s
1990s
74 births
- 2000s
2000s
107 births
- 2010s
2010s
183 births
- 2020s 61
2020s
61 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 183 births (35% of all-time use).
How Araina 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 Araina's total volume
Araina by state
Where Araina concentrates geographically, total births since 1961
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Michigan | | 5 | 1.0% |
5 of 525 births nationwide.
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What to do with Araina's data
- Araina's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (183 total births) through the 2020s (61) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Michigan records the most Arainas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Araina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~64 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, 1961–2025 (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 Araina 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.