Feminine dossier · first seen 1991

Ariah

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2016
Peak era
2016
Peak births
1,046
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1991Peak 20162025
peak 2016 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Ariah

How many people are named Ariah?

An estimated 11,581 living Americans are named Ariah.

How rare is Ariah?

Ariah is uncommon among babies today, with 457 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 56.3% from its 2016 peak.

How old is the typical Ariah?

The median age of a living American named Ariah is approximately 9 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 13 years old.

Is Ariah still popular?

Not especially. Ariah has been declining since its 2016 peak and registered 457 births in 2025.

Where is Ariah most common?

Ariah has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appeared 3.1× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
2016
Decline from peak
56.3%
2025
457
All-time
11,675

Ariah spread fast — broke out in Colorado and Ohio (2013) and ran high in 14 states within a decade.

Broke out: Colorado and Ohio, 2013 · over-represented in 14 states over 8 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: broke out 2014 AZ Arkansas: broke out 2017 AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: broke out 2013 CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: broke out 2016 FL Georgia: broke out 2020 GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: broke out 2014 IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: broke out 2018 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 2015 MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: broke out 2017 MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: broke out 2016 MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: broke out 2013 OH Oklahoma: broke out 2021 OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: broke out 2016 SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: broke out 2014 WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY