Aariz
Boy name · #1850 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Aariz? In official American birth records, Aariz has been tracked continuously since 2004, giving it 21 years of documented American history.
Aariz ranks #1850 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 86 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #2169, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 20,930 boys born in 2025 was named Aariz.
The 21-year story
Aariz first appears in the Social Security records in 2004, when 18 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 111 babies and a rank of #1589. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Aariz per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Aariz against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Aariz in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Aariz is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Aariz will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Aariz is most common
State-level data for Aariz is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Aariz
Statistically, parents drawn to Aariz tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ariz, Aziz, Azaan, Auden, and Azari.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aariz | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 86 | #1837 |
| 2024 | 73 | #2057 |
| 2023 | 109 | #1591 |
| 2022 | 111 | #1589 |
| 2021 | 64 | #2193 |
| 2020 | 57 | #2347 |
| 2019 | 63 | #2213 |
| 2018 | 80 | #1872 |
| 2017 | 53 | #2417 |
| 2016 | 62 | #2184 |
| 2015 | 63 | #2169 |
| 2014 | 64 | #2138 |
| 2013 | 58 | #2225 |
| 2012 | 66 | #2066 |
| 2011 | 53 | #2376 |
| 2010 | 38 | #3014 |
| 2009 | 43 | #2800 |
| 2008 | 24 | #4145 |
| 2007 | 13 | #6262 |
| 2006 | 12 | #6460 |
| 2005 | 17 | #4824 |
| 2004 | 18 | #4602 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Aariz?
In official American birth records, the name Aariz first appeared in 2004 (over 21 years ago), when 18 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 21 years.
Is Aariz a popular boy name?
Aariz ranked #1850 among boys in 2025 with 86 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2169.
When was the name Aariz most popular?
Aariz peaked in 2022, when 111 American boys received the name (ranked #1589 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Aariz?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 20,930 newborn American boys was named Aariz. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.