Girls' name · since 2002

Arayia

Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 65 babies named Arayia, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#31,895 of 72,339
all-time among girls
65
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade

65 girls have been named Arayia since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Arayia recorded 65 times among girls since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2020.

  • #31,895 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 65 born since 2002
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arayia ranks #31,895 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 65 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.

#31,895 of 72,339
all-time among girls
65
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Arayia's 65 recorded births place it above 55.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Arayia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Arayia's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Arayia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2020)
11
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
4681012 200220032006200720082014201520162020 11

Arayia by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (35 births, 54% of the file).

2000s was Arayia's strongest decade.

35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Arayia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 35 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arayia?
65 babies have been named Arayia since 2002. All-time, it sits at #31,895 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2020 with 11 births.
Where does Arayia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arayia ranks #31,895 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Arayia most popular?
Arayia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Arayia been used?
Records for Arayia go back to 2002, giving 19 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Arayia?
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.

What to do with Arayia's data

  • Arayia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (35 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Arayia

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Arayia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Arayia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2002–2020 (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 Arayia 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.