Boys' name · since 1922

Ario

Ario has 303 recorded births since 1922 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10,506 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,954 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
303
born since 1922
2020s
peak decade

Ario currently ranks #2954 among boys' names in America, with 303 babies recorded since 1922.

Social Security Administration records show Ario recorded 303 times among boys since 1922, holding rank #2954 nationally today, ahead of 79% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 2025.

  • #10,506 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,954 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 303 born since 1922
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ario ranks #10,506 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,954 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 303 born since 1922, peaking in the 2020s.

#10,506 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,954 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
303
born since 1922
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%78.7%
Ario vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Ario's 303 recorded births place it above 76.86% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

How Ario compares

303 46th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Ario's all-time total is 18% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ario Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 303 369 358,536
Peak-year births 42 34 22,252

Ario's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ario splits its recorded history at 2017: 74% of all births land in the more recent half, 26% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 42 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ario popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
42
Annual births at peak, across 104 years of records
01020304050 1922201020142017202020232025 42

Ario by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (186 births, 61% of the file).

2020s was Ario's strongest decade.

186 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Ario births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 186 births (61% of all-time use).

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

Ario by state

Where Ario concentrates geographically, total births since 1922

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Ario
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
48 15.8%
#2 Texas
12 4.0%
#3 Illinois
5 1.7%
California share of Ario's total US births 15.8%
Even split

48 of 303 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ario?
Since 1922, Social Security records show 303 babies named Ario. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #10,506 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #2,954 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 42 births.
Where does Ario sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ario ranks #10,506 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,954 of 13,930 among boys' 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 Ario most popular?
Ario was most popular in the 2020s decade with 186 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Ario most popular?
The top states for the name Ario are California (48 births), Texas (12 births), Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Ario been used?
The SSA has tracked Ario since 1922 -- 104 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ario?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ariel, Ari, Aric, Arian, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ario's data

  • California records the most Arios (48 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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ario: 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, 1922–2025 (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 Ario 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.