Aribella
Girl name · #2292 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Aribella? In official American birth records, Aribella has been tracked continuously since 2004, giving it 21 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 80 baby girls were named Aribella, placing it at #2292 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2318, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 22,500 girls born in 2025 was named Aribella.
The 21-year story
Aribella first appears in the Social Security records in 2004, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2014, when 102 girls were named Aribella — good for #1956 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 Aribella per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Aribella in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Aribella is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Aribella will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Aribella is most common
State-level data for Aribella 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 Aribella
Statistically, parents drawn to Aribella tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Abriella, Auriella, Miabella, Aubriella, and Azriella.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aribella | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 80 | #2276 |
| 2024 | 82 | #2265 |
| 2023 | 85 | #2210 |
| 2022 | 81 | #2295 |
| 2021 | 80 | #2286 |
| 2020 | 87 | #2100 |
| 2019 | 96 | #1999 |
| 2018 | 99 | #1978 |
| 2017 | 81 | #2283 |
| 2016 | 87 | #2206 |
| 2015 | 80 | #2318 |
| 2014 | 102 | #1956 |
| 2013 | 71 | #2508 |
| 2012 | 55 | #3040 |
| 2011 | 48 | #3350 |
| 2010 | 41 | #3745 |
| 2009 | 30 | #4805 |
| 2008 | 20 | #6559 |
| 2007 | 19 | #6812 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9286 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10128 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14179 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Aribella?
In official American birth records, the name Aribella first appeared in 2004 (over 21 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 21 years.
Is Aribella a popular girl name?
Aribella ranked #2292 among girls in 2025 with 80 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2318.
When was the name Aribella most popular?
Aribella peaked in 2014, when 102 American girls received the name (ranked #1956 that year). Since 2014 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Aribella?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 22,500 newborn American girls was named Aribella. 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.