Total births
476
Girls' name · since 1967
Ariann
Ariann has 476 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9099
- among girls today
- 476
- born since 1967
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 49%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Ariann is the #9099 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 476 recorded since 1967.
Ariann has 476 recorded births among girls since 1967, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9099 as of the latest data, more common than 49% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2025.
- #9099 among girls today
- 476 born since 1967
- 1990s peak decade
- 49% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ariann is currently the #9099 girls' name in America, more common than 49% of girls - 476 born since 1967, peaking in the 1990s.
- #9099
- among girls today
- 476
- born since 1967
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 49%
- more common than other girls
Ariann vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9099
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 49% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
23% of everyone ever named Ariann was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
16 babies were named Ariann in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
How Ariann compares
476 Top 46% higher than 54% of 17,726 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
Ariann's all-time total is 25% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ariann | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 476 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 48 | 19,840 |
Ariann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ariann's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1967, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ariann at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2000
Current rank
#9,099
Active since
1967
Ariann popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Ariann popularity over time - boys
6 total births recorded since 2013 (Ariann as boys' name)
Ariann by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Ariann's strongest decade.
111 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Ariann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 40
1970s
40 births
- 1980s
1980s
97 births
- 1990s
1990s
111 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s
2010s
91 births
- 2020s 36
2020s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 111 births (23% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ariann? ▼
Since 1967, Social Security records show 476 babies named Ariann. Today it holds rank #9099 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 16 births.
When was Ariann most popular? ▼
Ariann was most popular in the 1990s decade with 111 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Ariann been used? ▼
Records for Ariann go back to 1967, giving 59 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ariann? ▼
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.
What to do with Ariann's data
- Ariann's decade-level peak was the 1990s (111 total births); usage has since declined to 36 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ariann
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1967–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ariann: #9099 Girls' Name - 476 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ariann. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Ariann 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 June 2026.