Unisex · #12,301 in 2026

Aarian

Current Rank
#12,301
Peak Rank
#4,804 (2013)
Total Babies
185
5-Yr Trend
-27%
👧 Girl peak #11,832 (64 total)
👦 Boy peak #4,804 (185 total)
👦As Boy Name
2003
First Year
2024
Last Year
2013
Peak Year
#4804
Peak Rank
185
Total Count
18
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
2000
First Year
2019
Last Year
2015
Peak Year
#11832
Peak Rank
64
Total Count
11
Years Active

The Story of Aarian

As a girl name

Aarian first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2000, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 8 Aarians were born — ranking #11,832 that year. As of 2026, Aarian ranks #15,532 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 64 Aarians have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Aarian first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2003, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2013, when 19 Aarians were born — ranking #4,804 that year. As of 2026, Aarian ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, falling sharply (-27%). In total, more than 185 Aarians have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Aarian

Phonetically similar names — useful when Aarian 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 Aarian

What does the name Aarian mean?
Aarian is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2003. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Aarian in 2026?
In 2026, Aarian ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Aarian most popular?
Aarian reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #4,804 that year with 19 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Aarian most popular?
Aarian has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Aarian.
Is Aarian a unisex name?
Yes — Aarian is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 26% of Aarians assigned female and 74% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Aarian?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Aarian include Kellyn, Naif, Juniel. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Aarian

Aarian is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 185 births in the dataset. Aarian's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #4,804. Use the chart and map above to compare Aarian'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.