Girls' name · since 2017
Arha
307 babies named Arha in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,696 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,166 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 307
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
Arha currently ranks #4166 among girls' names in America, with 307 babies recorded since 2017.
Social Security Administration records show Arha recorded 307 times among girls since 2017, holding rank #4166 nationally today, ahead of 76% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.
- #15,696 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,166 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 307 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arha ranks #15,696 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,166 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 307 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #15,696 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,166 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 307
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
Arha's 307 recorded births place it above 78.27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Arha compares
307 46th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Arha's all-time total is 18% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Arha | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 307 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 63 | 21 | 19,840 |
Arha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Arha's full recorded timeline at 2021, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 63 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Arha popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 63
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Currently ranks #4166 among girls.
307 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 63 births in a single year.
Arha popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2015 (Arha as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Arha accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Arha by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (268 births, 87% of the file).
2020s was Arha's strongest decade.
268 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.
Arha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 39
2010s
39 births
- 2020s
2020s
268 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 268 births (87% of all-time use).
Arha decade highlights
- Peak decade 268 births
- Runner-up 39 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Arha by state
Where Arha concentrates geographically, total births since 2017
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 43 | 14.0% |
| #2 | California | | 23 | 7.5% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 6 | 2.0% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 6 | 2.0% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.6% |
43 of 307 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 14.0% of nationwide
- California 7.5% of nationwide
- Michigan 2.0% of nationwide
- North Carolina 2.0% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 14.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Texas records the most Arhas (43 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Arha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~8 yrs)
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, 2017–2025 (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 Arha 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.
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