US rank #16016 Girls' name Peak 2008 374 births

Ariahna — #16016 US girls' name

374 babies named Ariahna in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s462000s1682010s1472020s13
#16016
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 9% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Ariahna was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

32 babies were named Ariahna in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ariahna

The Social Security Administration has registered 374 babies named Ariahna between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ariahna currently holds the #16016 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 32 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ariahna performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 168 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Ariahna shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ariahna in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ariahna 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 374 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.

Ariahna at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

374

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2008

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#16,016

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ariahna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
32
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
010203040 20242016201220082004200019961994 7

Ariahna by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
168 births that decade — 45% of Ariahna's all-time total
1990s462000s1682010s1472020s13

Ariahna by state

Where Ariahna concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ariahna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.3%
California share of Ariahna's total US births 1.3%

5 of 374 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ariahna?
374 babies have been named Ariahna since 1994. It currently ranks #16016 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 32 births.
When was Ariahna most popular?
Ariahna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 168 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Ariahna most popular?
The top states for the name Ariahna are California (5 births).
How long has the name Ariahna been used?
Ariahna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ariahna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ariana, Arianna, Aria, Ariel, 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, 1994–2024 (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.