US rank #4040 Boys' name Peak 2024 198 births

Ariv — #4040 US boys' name

198 babies named Ariv in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s182010s1032020s77
#4040
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 72% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Ariv was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

27 babies were named Ariv in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ariv

The Social Security Administration has registered 198 babies named Ariv between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ariv currently holds the #4040 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 27 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ariv performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 103 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ariv shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ariv in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ariv 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 198 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.

Ariv at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

198

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2024

27 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,040

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ariv popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
27
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
051015202530 2024202120182015201220082005 5

Ariv by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
103 births that decade — 52% of Ariv's all-time total
2000s182010s1032020s77

Ariv by state

Where Ariv concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ariv
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
18 9.1%
California share of Ariv's total US births 9.1%

18 of 198 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ariv?
198 babies have been named Ariv since 2005. It currently ranks #4040 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 27 births.
When was Ariv most popular?
Ariv was most popular in the 2010s decade with 103 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Ariv most popular?
The top states for the name Ariv are California (18 births).
How long has the name Ariv been used?
Ariv has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ariv?
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.

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, 2005–2024 (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.