Aryiah
Girl name · #4425 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Aryiah? In official American birth records, Aryiah has been tracked continuously since 1998, giving it 27 years of documented American history.
Aryiah ranks #4425 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 32 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #4981, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 56,250 girls born in 2025 was named Aryiah.
The 27-year story
Aryiah first appears in the Social Security records in 1998, when 6 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2016, when 49 girls were named Aryiah — good for #3280 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 Aryiah per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Aryiah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Aryiah in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Aryiah is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Aryiah will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Aryiah is most common
State-level data for Aryiah 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 Aryiah
Statistically, parents drawn to Aryiah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ameliah, Aleiah, Adaiah, Analiah, and Aziah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Aryiah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #4352 |
| 2024 | 40 | #3758 |
| 2023 | 43 | #3585 |
| 2022 | 44 | #3536 |
| 2021 | 38 | #3883 |
| 2020 | 43 | #3498 |
| 2019 | 48 | #3272 |
| 2018 | 42 | #3614 |
| 2017 | 40 | #3769 |
| 2016 | 49 | #3280 |
| 2015 | 27 | #4981 |
| 2014 | 34 | #4269 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4645 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6872 |
| 2011 | 30 | #4681 |
| 2010 | 24 | #5602 |
| 2009 | 26 | #5378 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6130 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10818 |
| 2006 | 22 | #5906 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10921 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9264 |
| 2003 | 6 | #13844 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12187 |
| 1998 | 6 | #12426 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Aryiah?
In official American birth records, the name Aryiah first appeared in 1998 (over 27 years ago), when 6 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 27 years.
Is Aryiah a popular girl name?
Aryiah ranked #4425 among girls in 2025 with 32 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4981.
When was the name Aryiah most popular?
Aryiah peaked in 2016, when 49 American girls received the name (ranked #3280 that year). Since 2016 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Aryiah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 56,250 newborn American girls was named Aryiah. 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.