Girl · #9,515 in 2026

Araina

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

Current Rank

#9,515

Peak Rank

#4,881 (2017)

Total Babies

534

5-Yr Trend

-48%

1961

First Year

2026

Last Year

2017

Peak Year

#4881

Peak Rank

534

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Araina

The earliest SSA record of Araina as a baby girl name dates back to 1961, when 8 babies received it. 2017 was its biggest year on record, with 24 newborns named Araina — #5,337 in the national rankings. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 34% of all recorded Arainas. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #9,515 among baby girl names with 7 births, falling sharply (-48%). In total, more than 534 Arainas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Araina

Phonetically similar names — useful when Araina 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 Araina

What does the name Araina mean?

Araina is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1961. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Araina in 2026?

In 2026, Araina ranks #9,515 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Araina most popular?

Araina reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #4,881 that year with 24 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Araina most popular?

Araina has historically been most popular in Michigan. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Araina.

Is Araina a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Araina?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Araina include Evangline, Tempe, Jarilyn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Araina

Araina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 534 births in the dataset. Araina's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #4,881. Use the chart and map above to compare Araina'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.