Boys' name · since 2002

Aryaan

Aryaan has 241 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7551
among boys today
241
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
47%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Aryaan is the #7551 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 241 recorded since 2002.

Social Security Administration records show Aryaan recorded 241 times among boys since 2002, holding rank #7551 nationally today, ahead of 47% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.

  • #7551 among boys today
  • 241 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 47% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Aryaan is currently the #7551 boys' name in America, more common than 47% of boys - 241 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#7551
among boys today
241
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
47%
more common than other boys

Aryaan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%47.1%
Aryaan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7551
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 47% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Aryaan was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

22 babies were named Aryaan in 2022 - its busiest year on record.

How Aryaan compares

241 41th 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

Aryaan's all-time total is 34% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Aryaan Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 241 367 358,536
Peak-year births 22 23 22,252

Aryaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Aryaan's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Aryaan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

241

Since 2002

24 years of records

Peak year

2022

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,551

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2002

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2025

Aryaan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
22
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
0510152025 200220052008201120142017202020232025 11

Aryaan by decade

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

2010s was Aryaan's strongest decade.

95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Aryaan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 95 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aryaan?
Aryaan has been given to 241 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #7551 as of the latest data. 22 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Aryaan most popular?
Aryaan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Aryaan been used?
Records for Aryaan go back to 2002, giving 24 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Aryaan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aryan, Aryeh, Arya, Arye, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Aryaan's data

  • Aryaan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (95 total births) through the 2020s (90) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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 June 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, 2002–2025 (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. "Aryaan: #7551 Boys' Name - 241 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aryaan. 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 Aryaan 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 June 2026.