Ariya
A unisex name of Sanskrit origin, meaning noble; of noble birth.
How Ariya has moved
View as table
| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #693 |
| 2016 | #684 |
| 2017 | #643 |
| 2018 | #617 |
| 2019 | #519 |
| 2020 | #579 |
| 2021 | #537 |
| 2022 | #538 |
| 2023 | #534 |
| 2024 | #557 |
| 2025 | #615 |
Ariya by the numbers
In 2025, 124 babies in England and Wales were named Ariya. In the US, 456 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.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ariya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ariamelody, air; lioness7,160 in the US (2017)
- Aryanoble; honorable; aryan2,201 in the US (2017)
- Ariellion of god2,655 in the US (2017)
- Akirabright or clear273 in the US (2017)
- Ariesthe ram; zodiac constellation260 in the US (2017)
- Aziyahgod is my strength; a modern respelling of Azariah74 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Ariya
Names that are said the same way as Ariya, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean nobility
Like Ariya, each of these has nobility in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 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)
Names about as common as Ariya
Nobody has voted for Ariya yet
Vote for Ariya and put it up against all the other baby names
Vote for Ariya