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.
More common than 9% of names given to girls today.
45% of everyone ever named Ariahna was born in this single decade.
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
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Current rank
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Ariahna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994
- Peak year (2008)
- 32
- Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
Currently ranks #16016 among girls.
374 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 32 births in a single year.
Ariahna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 168 births that decade — 45% of Ariahna's all-time total
Ariahna decade highlights
- Peak decade 168 births
- Runner-up 147 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Ariahna's strongest decade
168 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 45% of all-time use.
Ariahna by state
Where Ariahna concentrates geographically — total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.3% |
5 of 374 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.3% 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, 1994–2024 (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.