# Arian (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/arian/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 8,290 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 6,712 / 1,578 (19% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 874, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 26 | 5,226 |
| 2012 | 18 | 6,904 |
| 2013 | 49 | 3,273 |
| 2014 | 45 | 3,492 |
| 2015 | 39 | 3,847 |
| 2016 | 38 | 3,932 |
| 2017 | 29 | 4,709 |
| 2018 | 26 | 5,021 |
| 2019 | 34 | 4,173 |
| 2020 | 18 | 6,348 |
| 2021 | 25 | 5,103 |
| 2022 | 15 | 7,316 |
| 2023 | 19 | 6,194 |
| 2024 | 13 | 8,017 |
| 2025 | 11 | 8,928 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 217 | 924 |
| 2012 | 365 | 652 |
| 2013 | 494 | 538 |
| 2014 | 373 | 678 |
| 2015 | 347 | 714 |
| 2016 | 324 | 750 |
| 2017 | 262 | 843 |
| 2018 | 250 | 872 |
| 2019 | 240 | 915 |
| 2020 | 263 | 861 |
| 2021 | 260 | 887 |
| 2022 | 259 | 900 |
| 2023 | 296 | 827 |
| 2024 | 280 | 862 |
| 2025 | 238 | 965 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 | 3,795 |
| 1997 | 6 | 2,411 |
| 1998 | 4 | 3,142 |
| 2000 | 4 | 3,247 |
| 2003 | 5 | 3,099 |
| 2004 | 4 | 3,725 |
| 2006 | 5 | 3,548 |
| 2008 | 5 | 3,860 |
| 2009 | 3 | 5,556 |
| 2018 | 3 | 5,666 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 33 | 878 |
| 2012 | 41 | 783 |
| 2013 | 27 | 1,024 |
| 2014 | 34 | 866 |
| 2015 | 37 | 833 |
| 2016 | 38 | 833 |
| 2017 | 40 | 806 |
| 2018 | 44 | 749 |
| 2019 | 40 | 787 |
| 2020 | 33 | 878 |
| 2021 | 41 | 790 |
| 2022 | 33 | 925 |
| 2023 | 41 | 791 |
| 2024 | 56 | 664 |
| 2025 | 40 | 811 |

## People named Arian

- Arian Foster, American football player
- Action Bronson, American rapper

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
