Girl · #12,180 in 2026

Aaraya

Name: Popularity of the name Aaraya in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Aaraya, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,180

Peak Rank

#12,180 (2023)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2015

First Year

2023

Last Year

2023

Peak Year

#12180

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Aaraya

Aaraya first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2015, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 7 Aarayas were born — ranking #12,180 that year. As of 2026, Aaraya ranks #12,180 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 12 Aarayas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Aaraya

Phonetically similar names — useful when Aaraya is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aaraya

What does the name Aaraya mean?

Aaraya is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2015. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Aaraya in 2026?

In 2026, Aaraya ranks #12,180 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Aaraya most popular?

Aaraya reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #12,180 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Aaraya a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Aaraya is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Aaraya?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aaraya include Wyoming, Sadra, Leissa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aaraya

Aaraya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2015 and has accumulated 12 births in the dataset. Aaraya's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #12,180. Use the chart and map above to compare Aaraya's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.