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.
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
66% of everyone ever named Areona was born in this single decade.
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 2010Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Areona popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1994
- Peak year (2003)
- 23
- Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2010.
184 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 23 births in a single year.
Areona by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 122 births that decade — 66% of Areona's all-time total
Areona decade highlights
- Peak decade 122 births
- Runner-up 53 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Areona's strongest decade
122 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 66% of all-time use.
Areona by state
Where Areona concentrates geographically — total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 3.3% |
6 of 184 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 3.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 3.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 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.