Recorded 1965–2019 Girls' name Peak 1980 1,198 births

Araseli — girls' name

1,198 babies named Araseli in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s271970s2511980s3171990s2992000s2392010s65
1980s
Peak decade

26% of everyone ever named Araseli was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

48 babies were named Araseli in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Araseli

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,198 babies named Araseli between 1965 and 2019, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Araseli currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 48 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Araseli performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 317 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Araseli shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 459 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Araseli in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Araseli in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,198 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Araseli at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

1,198

Since 1965

55 years of records

Peak year

1980

48 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1965

Recorded for 55 years

Last year on file: 2019

Araseli popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1965

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1980)
48
Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
0102030405060 20192009200219951988198119741965 8

Araseli by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
317 births that decade — 26% of Araseli's all-time total
1960s271970s2511980s3171990s2992000s2392010s65

Araseli by state

Where Araseli concentrates geographically — total births since 1965

Regionally concentrated
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Araseli
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
459 38.3%
#2 Texas
151 12.6%
#3 Illinois
17 1.4%
#4 Florida
5 0.4%
California share of Araseli's total US births 38.3%
Even split

459 of 1,198 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Araseli?
1,198 babies have been named Araseli since 1965. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1980 with 48 births.
When was Araseli most popular?
Araseli was most popular in the 1980s decade with 317 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
Where is Araseli most popular?
The top states for the name Araseli are California (459 births), Texas (151 births), Illinois (17 births).
How long has the name Araseli been used?
Araseli has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 55 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Araseli?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1965–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.