Recorded 1994–2010 Girls' name Peak 2003 184 births

Areona — girls' name

184 babies named Areona in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

184 girls have been named Areona since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.

184
total births
1994–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

66% of everyone ever named Areona was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

23 babies were named Areona in 2003 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Areona

The Social Security Administration has registered 184 babies named Areona between 1994 and 2010, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Areona currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Areona performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 122 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Areona shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Areona in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Areona 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 184 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.

Areona at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

184

Since 1994

17 years of records

Peak year

2003

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1994

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2010

Areona popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1994

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2003)
23
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
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Areona by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
122 births that decade — 66% of Areona's all-time total
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Areona by state

Where Areona concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Areona
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 3.3%
Texas share of Areona's total US births 3.3%

6 of 184 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Areona?
184 babies have been named Areona since 1994. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2003 with 23 births.
When was Areona most popular?
Areona was most popular in the 2000s decade with 122 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Areona most popular?
The top states for the name Areona are Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Areona been used?
Areona has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 17 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Areona?
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.

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, 1994–2010 (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.