Aramis
Boy name · #3691 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Aramis? In official American birth records, Aramis has been tracked continuously since 1969, giving it 56 years of documented American history.
Aramis is currently the #3691 boy name in the United States — 30 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2600, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 60,000 boys born in 2025 was named Aramis.
The 56-year story
Aramis first appears in the Social Security records in 1969, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2004, when 77 boys were named Aramis — good for #1671 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. 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 Aramis per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Aramis in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Aramis is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Aramis will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Aramis is most common
State-level data for Aramis 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 Aramis
Statistically, parents drawn to Aramis tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Joseluis, Angus, Abisai, Ashwin, and Haris.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aramis | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | #3658 |
| 2024 | 44 | #2873 |
| 2023 | 48 | #2693 |
| 2022 | 47 | #2753 |
| 2021 | 48 | #2652 |
| 2020 | 49 | #2586 |
| 2019 | 57 | #2364 |
| 2018 | 44 | #2748 |
| 2017 | 55 | #2345 |
| 2016 | 61 | #2207 |
| 2015 | 47 | #2600 |
| 2014 | 38 | #2985 |
| 2013 | 50 | #2461 |
| 2012 | 50 | #2488 |
| 2011 | 37 | #3046 |
| 2010 | 52 | #2402 |
| 2009 | 53 | #2401 |
| 2008 | 68 | #2039 |
| 2007 | 67 | #2051 |
| 2006 | 68 | #1967 |
| 2005 | 76 | #1742 |
| 2004 | 77 | #1671 |
| 2003 | 67 | #1781 |
| 2002 | 50 | #2125 |
| 2001 | 65 | #1743 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Aramis?
In official American birth records, the name Aramis first appeared in 1969 (over 56 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 56 years.
Is Aramis a popular boy name?
Aramis ranked #3691 among boys in 2025 with 30 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2600.
When was the name Aramis most popular?
Aramis peaked in 2004, when 77 American boys received the name (ranked #1671 that year). Since 2004 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Aramis?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 60,000 newborn American boys was named Aramis. 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.