Total births
109
Boys' name · since 2009
Aro
109 babies named Aro in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7147
- among boys today
- 109
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Aro currently ranks #7147 among boys' names in America, with 109 babies recorded since 2009.
Aro has 109 recorded births among boys since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7147 as of the latest data, more common than 50% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.
- #7147 among boys today
- 109 born since 2009
- 2020s peak decade
- 50% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Aro is currently the #7147 boys' name in America, more common than 50% of boys - 109 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.
- #7147
- among boys today
- 109
- born since 2009
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other boys
Aro vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7147
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 50% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Aro was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
15 babies were named Aro in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Aro compares
109 27th percentile among 14,294 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
Aro's all-time total is 70% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aro | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 109 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 23 | 22,252 |
Aro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Aro's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Aro at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#7,147
Active since
2009
Aro popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Aro by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Aro's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Aro births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
30 births
- 2020s
2020s
73 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 73 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Aro? ▼
109 babies have been named Aro since 2009. It currently ranks #7147 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 15 births.
When was Aro most popular? ▼
Aro was most popular in the 2020s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Aro been used? ▼
Records for Aro go back to 2009, giving 17 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Aro? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aron, Aroldo, Aronde, Aroyal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Aro
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2009–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Aro: #7147 Boys' Name - 109 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aro. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Aro 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 July 2026.