Total births
104,152
Girls' name · since 1963
Arianna
104,152 babies named Arianna in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #196
- among girls today
- 104,152
- born since 1963
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 99%
- more common than other girls
Arianna currently ranks #196 among girls' names in America, with 104,152 babies recorded since 1963.
Arianna has 104,152 recorded births among girls since 1963, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #196 as of the latest data, more common than 99% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 2025.
- #196 among girls today
- 104,152 born since 1963
- 2010s peak decade
- 99% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Arianna is currently the #196 girls' name in America, more common than 99% of girls - 104,152 born since 1963, peaking in the 2010s.
- #196
- among girls today
- 104,152
- born since 1963
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 99%
- more common than other girls
Arianna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#196
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 99% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Arianna was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
5,276 babies were named Arianna in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Arianna compares
104,152 Top 2% higher than 98% 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
Arianna's all-time total is 273x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Arianna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 104,152 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 5,276 | 48 | 19,840 |
Arianna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Arianna splits its recorded history at 1995: 94% of all births land in the more recent half, 6% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1963 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 5,276 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Arianna at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
2014
Current rank
#196
Active since
1963
Arianna popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 5,276
- Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
Arianna popularity over time - boys
73 total births recorded since 2004 (Arianna as boys' name)
Arianna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Arianna's strongest decade.
41,814 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Arianna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 97
1960s
97 births
- 1970s 300
1970s
300 births
- 1980s 1,833
1980s
1,833 births
- 1990s 11,958
1990s
11,958 births
- 2000s
2000s
37,838 births
- 2010s
2010s
41,814 births
- 2020s 10,312
2020s
10,312 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 41,814 births (40% of all-time use).
How Arianna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Arianna's total volume
Arianna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Arianna by state
Where Arianna concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 16,213 | 15.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 11,627 | 11.2% |
| #3 | New York | | 8,589 | 8.2% |
| #4 | Florida | | 7,193 | 6.9% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 4,160 | 4.0% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 3,506 | 3.4% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 3,481 | 3.3% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 2,999 | 2.9% |
California share of Arianna's total US births 15.6%
Even split
16,213 of 104,152 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.
Arianna appears in 51 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Arianna? ▼
104,152 babies have been named Arianna since 1963. It currently ranks #196 among girls. The peak year was 2014 with 5,276 births.
When was Arianna most popular? ▼
Arianna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 41,814 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Arianna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Arianna are California (16,213 births), Texas (11,627 births), New York (8,589 births).
How long has the name Arianna been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Arianna since 1963 -- 63 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Arianna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ariana, Aria, Ariel, Arielle, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Arianna's data
- Arianna's decade-level peak was the 2010s (41,814 total births); usage has since declined to 10,312 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Ariannas (16,213 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Arianna
Nearby Names Like Arianna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Arianna
Ariana Girl
#102 120,380 births
Aria Girl
#26 95,674 births
Ariel Girl
#300 78,697 births
Arielle Girl
#499 30,870 births
Ariella Girl
#195 22,371 births
Compare Arianna side by side: Arianna vs Ariana Arianna vs Aria Arianna vs Ariel
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Arianna
Ariella #195
22,371 births · Peak 2020
Celeste #197
65,621 births · Peak 2025
Adaline #194
18,766 births · Peak 2016
Sutton #198
12,666 births · Peak 2025
Daphne #193
44,182 births · Peak 2025
Jasmine #199
258,626 births · Peak 1993
Annie #192
360,253 births · Peak 1922
Mackenzie #200
141,274 births · Peak 2001
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, 1963–2025 (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. "Arianna: #196 Girls' Name - 104,152 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/arianna. 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 Arianna 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.