Aria
Aria is a name of Italian origin meaning 'air' or 'melody,' derived from the musical term for an expressive solo vocal piece in an opera. It also has Hebrew roots where it means 'lioness,' adding a layer of strength to its lyrical quality.
Current Popularity
Popularity over time
Dashed bar: 2026 (projected): 6,183. How this is calculated
Yearly values
- 2011: 1,983
- 2012: 3,233
- 2013: 5,118
- 2014: 5,933
- 2015: 6,419
- 2016: 6,949
- 2017: 7,168
- 2018: 7,437
- 2019: 7,120
- 2020: 6,143
- 2021: 6,400
- 2022: 6,406
- 2023: 6,024
- 2024: 5,956
- 2025: 6,130
- 2026 (projected): 6,183
Good to Know
- •Easy to spell and pronounce in most languages
- •Popular in recent years but still feels fresh and distinctive
- •Works well internationally across different cultures
- •Strong connection to music and the arts may appeal to creative families
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Statistics
95,674
Total births since 1880
2018
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