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.
- #20,487 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,704 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 187
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
187 babies have been named Arrietty since 2012, making it today's #5704 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Arrietty recorded 187 times among girls since 2012, holding rank #5704 nationally today, ahead of 67% 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.
- #20,487 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,704 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 187 born since 2012
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arrietty ranks #20,487 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,704 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 187 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.
- #20,487 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,704 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 187
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
Arrietty's 187 recorded births place it above 71.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Arrietty compares
187 35th percentile among 17,297 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 50% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Arrietty | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 187 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 21 | 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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Currently ranks #5704 among girls.
187 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 25 births in a single year.
Arrietty by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (102 births, 55% of the file).
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
- 2010s
2010s
85 births
- 2020s
2020s
102 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 102 births (55% of all-time use).
Arrietty decade highlights
- Peak decade 102 births
- Runner-up 85 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Arrietty by state
Where Arrietty concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.7% |
5 of 187 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- California records the most Arriettys (5 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 Arrietty: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2023)
Similar record span (~13 yrs)
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, 2012–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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