Total births
4,157
Unisex name · since 1880
Arie
Since 1880, U.S. Social Security records show 4,157 babies named Arie, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1664
- among girls today
- 4,157
- born since 1880
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 91%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Arie is the #1664 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 4,157 recorded since 1880.
Social Security Administration records show Arie recorded 4,157 times among girls since 1880, holding rank #1664 nationally today, ahead of 91% 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 1880 to 2025.
- #1664 among girls today
- 4,157 born since 1880
- 2010s peak decade
- 91% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Arie is currently the #1664 unisex name in America, more common than 91% of girls - 4,157 born since 1880, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1664
- among girls today
- 4,157
- born since 1880
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 91%
- more common than other girls
Arie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1664
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 91% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
25% of everyone ever named Arie was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
161 babies were named Arie in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Arie compares
4,157 Top 15% higher than 85% 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
Arie's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Arie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,157 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 161 | 48 | 19,840 |
Arie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Arie's full recorded timeline at 1953, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1883, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 161 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Arie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#1,664
Active since
1880
Arie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 161
- Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
Arie popularity over time - boys
2,579 total births recorded since 1894 (Arie as boys' name)
Arie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Arie's strongest decade.
1,024 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Arie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 101
1880s
101 births
- 1890s 153
1890s
153 births
- 1900s 170
1900s
170 births
- 1910s 273
1910s
273 births
- 1920s 302
1920s
302 births
- 1930s 227
1930s
227 births
- 1940s 148
1940s
148 births
- 1950s 147
1950s
147 births
- 1960s 79
1960s
79 births
- 1970s 122
1970s
122 births
- 1980s 161
1980s
161 births
- 1990s 160
1990s
160 births
- 2000s
2000s
414 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,024 births
- 2020s
2020s
676 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,024 births (25% of all-time use).
How Arie 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 Arie's total volume
Arie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Arie by state
Where Arie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 185 | 4.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 167 | 4.0% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 164 | 3.9% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 114 | 2.7% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 90 | 2.2% |
| #6 | Mississippi | | 74 | 1.8% |
| #7 | Alabama | | 61 | 1.5% |
| #8 | Florida | | 59 | 1.4% |
California share of Arie's total US births 4.5%
Even split
185 of 4,157 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Arie appears in 22 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Arie? ▼
Arie has been given to 4,157 babies in the U.S. since 1880, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #1664 as of the latest data. 161 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
When was Arie most popular? ▼
Arie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,024 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Arie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Arie are California (185 births), Texas (167 births), Pennsylvania (164 births).
Is Arie a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Arie is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 4,157 births, and as a boy's name it has 2,579 births.
How long has the name Arie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Arie since 1880 -- 146 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Arie? ▼
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 Arie's data
- Arie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,024 total births) through the 2020s (676) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Aries (185 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 Arie
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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, 1880–2025 (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. "Arie: #1664 Unisex Name - 4,157 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/arie. 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 Arie 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.