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.

#2,909 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,301 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
4,157
born since 1880
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Arie is the #2301 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 #2301 nationally today, ahead of 87% 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.

  • #2,909 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,301 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 4,157 born since 1880
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arie ranks #2,909 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,301 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 4,157 born since 1880, peaking in the 2010s.

#2,909 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,301 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
4,157
born since 1880
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%86.6%
Arie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Arie's 4,157 recorded births place it above 95.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

22 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

22 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Arie compares

4,157 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

Arie's all-time total is 11x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Arie Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 4,157 376 567,345
Peak-year births 161 21 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 popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
161
Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
050100150200 188018991917193519531972199020082025 79

Arie popularity over time - boys

2,579 total births recorded since 1894 (Arie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 2,579 births
020406080100 189419221938195619711986200120162025 63

Arie by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (1,024 births, 25% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,024 births (25% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -79, 3%-52, 14.7%-46, 6.6%-47, 6.9%-129, 1.8%-64, 5.8%-145, 2.4%-138, 3.7%-84, 3.1%-51, 4%-56, 5.6%-58, 3.3%-146, 3.4%-58, 6.9%-69, 8.5%Arie-146, 3.9%Arie
Arie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Arie by state

Where Arie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Arie
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. Its archive ordinal is #2,909 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #2,301 of 17,297. 161 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
Where does Arie sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arie ranks #2,909 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,301 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Arie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Arie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1880–2025 (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 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 August 2026.