US rank #3420 Boys' name Peak 2024 310 births

Arish — #3420 US boys' name

310 babies named Arish in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s52000s452010s1422020s118
#3420
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 76% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Arish was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

34 babies were named Arish in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arish

The Social Security Administration has registered 310 babies named Arish between 1986 and 2024, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Arish currently holds the #3420 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arish performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 142 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Arish shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 43 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Arish in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arish 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 310 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.

Arish at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

310

Since 1986

39 years of records

Peak year

2024

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,420

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1986

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2024

Arish popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1986

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
34
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
010203040 20242021201820152011200720021986 5

Arish by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
142 births that decade — 46% of Arish's all-time total
1980s52000s452010s1422020s118

Arish by state

Where Arish concentrates geographically — total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Arish
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
43 13.9%
#2 Texas
10 3.2%
New York share of Arish's total US births 13.9%
Even split

43 of 310 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arish?
310 babies have been named Arish since 1986. It currently ranks #3420 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 34 births.
When was Arish most popular?
Arish was most popular in the 2010s decade with 142 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Arish most popular?
The top states for the name Arish are New York (43 births), Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Arish been used?
Arish has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 39 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Arish?
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.

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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, 1986–2024 (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.