US rank #6230 Boys' name Peak 2018 422 births

Arye — #6230 US boys' name

422 babies named Arye in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s61970s61980s51990s852000s1022010s1422020s76
#6230
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 56% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Arye was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

23 babies were named Arye in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arye

The Social Security Administration has registered 422 babies named Arye between 1961 and 2024, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Arye currently holds the #6230 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arye performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 142 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Arye shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 212 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Arye in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arye 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 422 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.

Arye at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

422

Since 1961

64 years of records

Peak year

2018

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,230

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1961

Recorded for 64 years

Last year on file: 2024

Arye popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1961

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
23
Annual births at peak — across 64 years of records
0510152025 202420192014200920041998199319781961 6

Arye by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
142 births that decade — 34% of Arye's all-time total
1960s61970s61980s51990s852000s1022010s1422020s76

Arye by state

Where Arye concentrates geographically — total births since 1961

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Arye
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
212 50.2%
New York share of Arye's total US births 50.2%

212 of 422 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arye?
422 babies have been named Arye since 1961. It currently ranks #6230 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 23 births.
When was Arye most popular?
Arye was most popular in the 2010s decade with 142 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Arye most popular?
The top states for the name Arye are New York (212 births).
How long has the name Arye been used?
Arye has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 64 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Arye?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Aryan, Aryeh, Arya, Aryn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1961–2024 (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.