Girls' name · since 1991
Aranza
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 3,395 babies named Aranza, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,323 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,491 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,395
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aranza currently ranks #1491 among girls' names in America, with 3,395 babies recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Aranza recorded 3,395 times among girls since 1991, holding rank #1491 nationally today, ahead of 91% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #3,323 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,491 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,395 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aranza ranks #3,323 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,491 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,395 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3,323 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,491 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,395
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aranza's 3,395 recorded births place it above 95.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
21 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Aranza compares
3,395 Top 17% higher than 83% 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
Aranza's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aranza | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,395 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 476 | 21 | 19,840 |
Aranza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aranza splits its recorded history at 2009: 86% of all births land in the more recent half, 14% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 476 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aranza popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 476
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Aranza by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (1,927 births, 57% of the file).
2010s was Aranza's strongest decade.
1,927 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Aranza births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 105
1990s
105 births
- 2000s 413
2000s
413 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,927 births
- 2020s
2020s
950 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,927 births (57% of all-time use).
How Aranza 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 Aranza's total volume
Aranza by state
Where Aranza concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 958 | 28.2% |
| #2 | California | | 819 | 24.1% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 152 | 4.5% |
| #4 | Florida | | 124 | 3.7% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 123 | 3.6% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 84 | 2.5% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 56 | 1.6% |
| #8 | Colorado | | 42 | 1.2% |
958 of 3,395 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.
Aranza appears in 21 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Aranza's data
- Aranza's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,927 total births) through the 2020s (950) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Aranzas (958 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Aranza: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1991–2025 (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 Aranza 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.