Girls' name · since 1994
Aricela
135 babies named Aricela in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #23,836 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,668 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 135
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aricela currently ranks #15668 among girls' names in America, with 135 babies recorded since 1994.
Aricela has 135 recorded births among girls since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15668 as of the latest data, more common than 9% 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 1994 to 2025.
- #23,836 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,668 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 135 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aricela ranks #23,836 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,668 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 135 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #23,836 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,668 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 135
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aricela's 135 recorded births place it above 66.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Aricela compares
135 30th percentile among 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
Aricela's all-time total is 64% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aricela | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 135 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 21 | 19,840 |
Aricela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Aricela splits its recorded history at 2013: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Aricela popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Currently ranks #15668 among girls.
135 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 11 births in a single year.
Aricela by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (63 births, 47% of the file).
2010s was Aricela's strongest decade.
63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Aricela births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
39 births
- 2010s
2010s
63 births
- 2020s 22
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 63 births (47% of all-time use).
Aricela decade highlights
- Peak decade 63 births
- Runner-up 39 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Aricela's data
- Aricela's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (63 total births) through the 2020s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Aricela: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
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 Aricela 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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