Ariah

Girl name

Ariah has been given to 11,751 babies in the U.S. since 1991. It peaked in 2016 and currently ranks #636 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin

From Hebrew אַרְיֵה (“God has promised. Also, lion of God”).

Origin: Hebrew

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

11,751

Peak year

2016 (1,053 babies)

Rank in 2025

#636 for girls

First recorded

1991

10-year trend

▼ -26%

Gender split

99% girls / 1% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Ariah.

11,666 babies since 1914

11,838 babies since 1975

11,663 babies since 1991

11,656 babies since 1991

11,616 babies since 1915

11,991 babies since 1994

11,432 babies since 1987

11,424 babies since 1942

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