Aarya

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning noble, honorable; respelling of Arya.

Babies a year
56
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#667
56 babies · up from #885

How Aarya has moved

US popularity rank, 2020–2021. Lower is more popular.
#910#996#1082202020212021#1000

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YearUS rank
2020#992
2021#1000

Aarya by the numbers

In 2025, 56 babies in England and Wales were named Aarya. In the US, 202 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Other names that come from Arya

Like Aarya, each of these traces back to Arya: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Aryaanoble; a form of Arya6 in the US (2017)
  • Arya-Rosenoble; rose; compound of Arya and Rose3 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aarya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Aryanoble; honorable; aryan2,201 in the US (2017)
  • Aanyagracious, merciful39 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aarnaoceanic, of the sea, watery28 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aadyafirst, primordial; feminine form of aadi22 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aarynmountain of strength, exalted; a modern respelling of Aaron90 in the US (2017)
  • Aalyasublime or exalted6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Aarya

Names that are said the same way as Aarya, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Ariamelody, air; lioness7,160 in the US (2017)
  • Aryahlion of God; a form of Ariel134 in the US (2017)
  • Auriagolden; a form of Aurora49 in the US (2017)
  • Aairahair or lion; variant of aira33 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aariahlion of god; variant of ariel29 in the US (2017)
  • Arriarelating to the Arrius family4 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean honour

Like Aarya, each of these has honour in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Amandaworthy of love; fit to be loved954 in the US (2017)
  • Mirandaadmirable or worthy of admiration934 in the US (2017)
  • Antoniapriceless; worthy of praise91 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aryananoble or honorable; a form of Ariana206 in the US (2017)
  • Honorhonor, integrity, virtue203 in the US (2017)
  • Anabelworthy of love; a form of Annabel120 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean nobility

Like Aarya, each of these has nobility in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
  • Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
  • Allisonnoble natured; a form of Alison4,017 in the US (2017)
  • Adelinenoble, nobility3,902 in the US (2017)
  • Alicenoble, of noble kind825 in England and Wales (2025)

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