Girl · #4,250 in 2026

Arilla

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

Arilla is a white Italian wine grape variety that is grown on the island of Ischia in the Tyrrhenian Sea near the Gulf of Naples. However, despite being exclusively found on the island, ampelographers believe that the grape may have actually originated in Sicily.

Current Rank

#4,250

Peak Rank

#2,526 (1915)

Total Babies

175

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1888

First Year

1939

Last Year

1915

Peak Year

#2526

Peak Rank

175

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Arilla

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Origin & history

The island of Ischia at the north end of the Gulf of Naples where Arilla is grown. Though Arilla has a long history of production on the island of Ischia, near the city of Naples , ampelographers believe that the grape is not actually native to Ischia or Campania but rather originated on the island of Sicily.

The Story of Arilla

Arilla first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1888, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1915, when 11 Arillas were born — ranking #2,526 that year. As of 2026, Arilla ranks #4,250 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 175 Arillas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Arilla

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

Orilla
Amarilla
Trilla
Barilla
Brilla
Ahola
Orally
Amarillo
Eerily
Airily
Oreilly
Areli

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Arilla

What does the name Arilla mean?

How popular is Arilla in 2026?

In 2026, Arilla ranks #4,250 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Arilla most popular?

Arilla reached its peak popularity in 1915, ranking #2,526 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Arilla a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Arilla?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Arilla include Teckla, Alga, Arbie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Arilla

Arilla is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1888 and has accumulated 175 births in the dataset. Arilla's peak popularity came in 1915 when it ranked #2,526. Use the chart and map above to compare Arilla'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.