Arriah
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 14 babies a year in the US.
Arriah by the numbers
Arriah was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 22 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Arriah
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Arriah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Aryiahlion of god; a form of Ariel40 in the US (2017)
- Aariahlion of god; variant of ariel29 in the US (2017)
- Arriarelating to the Arrius family4 in England and Wales (2025)
- AuriahGod is my light; a form of Uriah14 in the US (2017)
- Araiahlion of god; a form of ariel6 in the US (2017)
- Arrianof Arria; from the Roman family Arrius5 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Arriah
Names that are said the same way as Arriah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Ariamelody, air; lioness7,160 in the US (2017)
- Aryanoble; honorable; aryan2,201 in the US (2017)
- Aaryanoble, honorable; respelling of Arya56 in England and Wales (2025)
- 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)
Names about as common as Arriah
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