Girls' name · since 1904

Arietta

633 babies named Arietta in U.S. Social Security records since 1904, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#10,177 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,909 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
633
born since 1904
1910s
peak decade

633 babies have been named Arietta since 1904, making it today's #7909 girls' name.

Arietta has 633 recorded births among girls since 1904, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7909 as of the latest data, more common than 54% of girls, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1904 to 2025.

  • #10,177 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,909 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 633 born since 1904
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arietta ranks #10,177 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,909 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 633 born since 1904, peaking in the 1910s.

#10,177 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,909 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
633
born since 1904
1910s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%54.2%
Arietta vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Arietta's 633 recorded births place it above 85.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by West Virginia.

How Arietta compares

633 Top 40% higher than 60% 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

Arietta's all-time total is 68% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Arietta Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 633 376 567,345
Peak-year births 36 21 19,840

Arietta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Arietta splits its recorded history at 1927: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1938 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 36 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Arietta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1904–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1921)
36
Annual births at peak, across 122 years of records
010203040 190419101916192219291948201520212025 13

Arietta by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (195 births, 31% of the file).

1910s was Arietta's strongest decade.

195 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Arietta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 195 births (31% of all-time use).

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

How Arietta 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 Arietta's total volume

Arietta vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 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 -42, 7.7%-23, 9.8%-114, 7.1%-26, 5.8%-39, 5.5%-35, 6.8%-35, 6%-65, 3.9%-28, 9%-53, 4.3%-35, 6%-101, 8.7%-65, 3.5%-18, 21.1%-49, 6.8%Arietta-122, 5.7%Arietta
Arietta vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Arietta by state

Where Arietta concentrates geographically, total births since 1904

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Arietta
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 West Virginia
14 2.2%
#2 New York
5 0.8%
#3 Ohio
5 0.8%
West Virginia share of Arietta's total US births 2.2%
Even split

14 of 633 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arietta?
Since 1904, Social Security records show 633 babies named Arietta. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #10,177 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #7,909 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1921, with 36 births.
Where does Arietta sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arietta ranks #10,177 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,909 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 Arietta most popular?
Arietta was most popular in the 1910s decade with 195 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Arietta most popular?
The top states for the name Arietta are West Virginia (14 births), New York (5 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Arietta been used?
The SSA has tracked Arietta since 1904 -- 122 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Arietta?
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 Arietta's data

  • Arietta's decade-level peak was the 1910s (195 total births); usage has since declined to 61 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • West Virginia records the most Ariettas (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. West Virginia names

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

Keep exploring Arietta

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Arietta: 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, 1904–2025 (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 Arietta 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.