US rank #7964 Girls' name Peak 1921 620 births

Arietta — #7964 US girls' name

620 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.

1900s721910s1951920s1451930s291940s151950s72010s1092020s48
#7964
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 55% of names given to girls today.

1910s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Arietta was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

36 babies were named Arietta in 1921 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arietta

The Social Security Administration has registered 620 babies named Arietta between 1904 and 2024, spanning 121 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Arietta currently holds the #7964 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 36 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arietta performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 195 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Arietta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in West Virginia, which accounts for 14 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Arietta in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arietta in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 620 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Arietta at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

620

Since 1904

121 years of records

Peak year

1921

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

#7,964

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1904

Recorded for 121 years

Last year on file: 2024

Arietta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1904

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1921)
36
Annual births at peak — across 121 years of records
010203040 202420182012193519251919191319071904 7

Arietta by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
195 births that decade — 31% of Arietta's all-time total
1900s721910s1951920s1451930s291940s151950s72010s1092020s48

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 2.3%
#2 New York
5 0.8%
#3 Ohio
5 0.8%
West Virginia share of Arietta's total US births 2.3%
Even split

14 of 620 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arietta?
620 babies have been named Arietta since 1904. It currently ranks #7964 among girls. The peak year was 1921 with 36 births.
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?
Arietta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1904, spanning 121 years of data through 2024.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1904–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.