Girls' name · since 2012

Arrietty

Arrietty has 187 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#6898
among girls today
187
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade
61%
more common than other girls

187 babies have been named Arrietty since 2012, making it today's #6898 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Arrietty recorded 187 times among girls since 2012, holding rank #6898 nationally today, ahead of 61% of girls, 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 2012 to 2025.

  • #6898 among girls today
  • 187 born since 2012
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 61% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Arrietty is currently the #6898 girls' name in America, more common than 61% of girls - 187 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.

#6898
among girls today
187
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade
61%
more common than other girls

Arrietty vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%61%
Arrietty vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6898
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 61% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Arrietty was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

25 babies were named Arrietty in 2023 - its busiest year on record.

How Arrietty compares

187 35th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

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

Arrietty's all-time total is 51% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Arrietty Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 187 382 567,345
Peak-year births 25 48 19,840

Arrietty's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Arrietty splits its recorded history at 2019: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2017 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Arrietty at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

187

Since 2012

14 years of records

Peak year

2023

25 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#6,898

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2012

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2025

Arrietty popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
25
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
51015202530 20122014201620182020202220242025 22

Arrietty by decade

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

2020s was Arrietty's strongest decade.

102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Arrietty births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 102 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Arrietty by state

Where Arrietty concentrates geographically, total births since 2012

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Arrietty
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 2.7%
California share of Arrietty's total US births 2.7%

5 of 187 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arrietty?
187 babies have been named Arrietty since 2012. It currently ranks #6898 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 25 births.
When was Arrietty most popular?
Arrietty was most popular in the 2020s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Arrietty most popular?
The top states for the name Arrietty are California (5 births).
How long has the name Arrietty been used?
Arrietty has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 14 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Arrietty?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arrie, Arriana, Arrianna, Arrow, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Arrietty's data

  • California records the most Arriettys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 2012–2025 (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. "Arrietty: #6898 Girls' Name - 187 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/arrietty. 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 Arrietty 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.