US rank #8159 Girls' name Peak 2001 398 births

Areeba — #8159 US girls' name

398 babies named Areeba in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s392000s1702010s1282020s61
#8159
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 54% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Areeba was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

26 babies were named Areeba in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Areeba

The Social Security Administration has registered 398 babies named Areeba between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Areeba currently holds the #8159 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 26 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Areeba performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 170 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Areeba shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 45 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Areeba in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Areeba 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 398 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.

Areeba at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

398

Since 1995

30 years of records

Peak year

2001

26 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#8,159

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1995

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2024

Areeba popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1995

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
26
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
51015202530 20242020201620122008200420001995 8

Areeba by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
170 births that decade — 43% of Areeba's all-time total
1990s392000s1702010s1282020s61

Areeba by state

Where Areeba concentrates geographically — total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Areeba
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
45 11.3%
#2 New Jersey
5 1.3%
#3 Texas
5 1.3%
New York share of Areeba's total US births 11.3%
Even split

45 of 398 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Areeba?
398 babies have been named Areeba since 1995. It currently ranks #8159 among girls. The peak year was 2001 with 26 births.
When was Areeba most popular?
Areeba was most popular in the 2000s decade with 170 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Areeba most popular?
The top states for the name Areeba are New York (45 births), New Jersey (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Areeba been used?
Areeba has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 30 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Areeba?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arely, Areli, Aretha, Aretta, 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, 1995–2024 (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.