Feminine dossier · first seen 1998
Ariyah
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2023
Peak births
927
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1998Peak 20232025
Quick answers about Ariyah
How many people are named Ariyah?
An estimated 11,036 living Americans are named Ariyah.
How rare is Ariyah?
Ariyah is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 836 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 9.8% from its 2023 peak.
How old is the typical Ariyah?
The median age of a living American named Ariyah is approximately 7 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 10 years old.
Is Ariyah still popular?
Yes. Ariyah is holding steady, with 836 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Ariyah most common?
Ariyah has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appeared 3.1× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
2023
Decline from peak
9.8%
2025
836
All-time
11,120
Diaspora map
Ariyah spread fast — broke out in Florida and Ohio (2015) and ran high in 11 states within a decade.
Broke out: Florida and Ohio, 2015 · over-represented in 11 states over 7 years