Total births
2,253
Unisex name · since 1969
Aramis
Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 2,253 babies named Aramis, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2887
- among boys today
- 2,253
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 80%
- more common than other boys
Aramis currently ranks #2887 among unisex names in America, with 2,253 babies recorded since 1969.
Aramis has 2,253 recorded births among boys since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2887 as of the latest data, more common than 80% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.
- #2887 among boys today
- 2,253 born since 1969
- 2000s peak decade
- 80% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Aramis is currently the #2887 unisex name in America, more common than 80% of boys - 2,253 born since 1969, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2887
- among boys today
- 2,253
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 80%
- more common than other boys
Aramis vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2887
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 80% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
29% of everyone ever named Aramis was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
77 babies were named Aramis in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Aramis compares
2,253 Top 20% higher than 80% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Aramis's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aramis | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,253 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 77 | 23 | 22,252 |
Aramis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aramis splits its recorded history at 1998: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 77 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aramis at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2004
Current rank
#2,887
Active since
1969
Aramis popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 77
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Aramis popularity over time - girls
196 total births recorded since 1980 (Aramis as girls' name)
Aramis by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Aramis's strongest decade.
650 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Aramis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 108
1970s
108 births
- 1980s
1980s
296 births
- 1990s
1990s
437 births
- 2000s
2000s
650 births
- 2010s
2010s
491 births
- 2020s
2020s
266 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 650 births (29% of all-time use).
How Aramis compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Aramis's total volume
Aramis vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Aramis by state
Where Aramis concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 306 | 13.6% |
| #2 | California | | 250 | 11.1% |
| #3 | New York | | 210 | 9.3% |
| #4 | Texas | | 107 | 4.7% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 95 | 4.2% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 8 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #8 | Connecticut | | 5 | 0.2% |
Florida share of Aramis's total US births 13.6%
Even split
306 of 2,253 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Aramis appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aramis? ▼
Aramis has been given to 2,253 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #2887 as of the latest data. 77 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Aramis most popular? ▼
Aramis was most popular in the 2000s decade with 650 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Aramis most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Aramis are Florida (306 births), California (250 births), New York (210 births).
Is Aramis a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Aramis is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 2,253 births, and as a girl's name it has 196 births.
How long has the name Aramis been used? ▼
Records for Aramis go back to 1969, giving 57 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Aramis? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aram, Ara, Arath, Aran, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Aramis's data
- Aramis's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (650 total births) through the 2020s (266) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Aramiss (306 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Aramis
Nearby Names Like Aramis
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Aramis
Aram Boy
#1624 3,310 births
Ara Boy
#6212 1,301 births
Arath Boy
#2987 1,154 births
Aran Boy
#3638 974 births
Arash Boy
#6271 973 births
Compare Aramis side by side: Aramis vs Aram Aramis vs Ara Aramis vs Arath
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, 1969–2025 (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. "Aramis: #2887 Unisex Name - 2,253 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aramis. 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 Aramis 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.