Girls' name · since 1994
Ariannah
964 babies named Ariannah in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,703 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,394 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 964
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Ariannah is the #12394 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 964 recorded since 1994.
Social Security Administration records show Ariannah recorded 964 times among girls since 1994, holding rank #12394 nationally today, ahead of 28% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #7,703 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,394 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 964 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ariannah ranks #7,703 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,394 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 964 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,703 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,394 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 964
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ariannah's 964 recorded births place it above 89.34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Ariannah compares
964 Top 33% higher than 67% of 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
Ariannah's all-time total is 156% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ariannah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 964 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 71 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ariannah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ariannah splits its recorded history at 2010: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 71 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ariannah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 71
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Currently ranks #12394 among girls.
964 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 71 births in a single year.
Ariannah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (527 births, 55% of the file).
2010s was Ariannah's strongest decade.
527 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Ariannah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 47
1990s
47 births
- 2000s
2000s
310 births
- 2010s
2010s
527 births
- 2020s 80
2020s
80 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 527 births (55% of all-time use).
Ariannah decade highlights
- Peak decade 527 births
- Runner-up 310 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Ariannah 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 Ariannah's total volume
Ariannah by state
Where Ariannah concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 91 | 9.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 72 | 7.5% |
| #3 | Florida | | 37 | 3.8% |
| #4 | New York | | 12 | 1.2% |
| #5 | Missouri | | 10 | 1.0% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.5% |
91 of 964 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 9.4% of nationwide
- Texas 7.5% of nationwide
- Florida 3.8% of nationwide
- New York 1.2% of nationwide
- Missouri 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 9.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ariannah's data
- Ariannah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (527 total births); usage has since declined to 80 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Ariannahs (91 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ariannah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1994–2025 (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 Ariannah 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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