Recorded 1991–2007 Girls' name Peak 2002 38 births

Aryal — girls' name

38 babies named Aryal in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

38 girls have been named Aryal since 1991, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2007.

38
total births
1991–2007
years on record
2000s
peak decade
74%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Aryal was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

9 babies were named Aryal in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aryal

The Social Security Administration has registered 38 babies named Aryal between 1991 and 2007, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aryal currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2007. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aryal performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 28 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Aryal shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aryal 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 38 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.

Aryal at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

38

Since 1991

17 years of records

Peak year

2002

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1991

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2007

Aryal popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–1991

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (2002)
9
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
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Aryal by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
28 births that decade — 74% of Aryal's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aryal?
38 babies have been named Aryal since 1991. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 2002 with 9 births.
When was Aryal most popular?
Aryal was most popular in the 2000s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Aryal been used?
Aryal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 17 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Aryal?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arya, Aryanna, Aryana, Aryn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1991–2007 (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.