Aariah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- AR-ee-a
- Origin
- Italian
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #7,131 for girls
Aariah is a girls' name of Italian origin, meaning “air, melody”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 7,131st for girls in the US (15 babies).
What does Aariah mean?
Italian: spelling of Aria
“air, melody”
In music an aria is a solo song, especially in opera; the Italian word comes from Latin aer, 'air'.
Meaning borrowed from Aria. More on Wiktionary.
Is Aariah a girl's or a boy's name?
Aariah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 15 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aariah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 12% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Aariah, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,326th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 11 girls.
Half of all the girls named Aariah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,587 girls in the UK were given Aariah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #24, up from #4,935 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Aariah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 1 | #7,491 |
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 8 | #3,068 |
| 2017 | 11 | #2,485 |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
How popular is Aariah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,131among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 15about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 31% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 15 girls in the US were named Aariah, making it the 7,131st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,919th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 32 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.
Half of all the girls named Aariah in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 7,932 girls in the US were given Aariah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #17, up from #7,131 for this spelling alone.
Aariah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,131 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 16 | #6,917 |
| 2022 | 21 | #5,790 |
| 2021 | 18 | #6,409 |
| 2020 | 16 | #6,919 |
| 2019 | 19 | #6,172 |
| 2018 | 26 | #5,003 |
| 2017 | 29 | #4,693 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4,422 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5,125 |
| 2014 | 20 | #6,205 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6,725 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,610 |
| 2010 | 15 | #7,877 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,105 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,390 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,495 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
Nicknames for Aariah
- Ari 152 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Aariah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Ayah Nusaybah Safa Abeeha Ruqayyah Sumayyah Zainab Aaminah Aafiyah Amira Ayra
Other spellings of Aariah
Names related to Aariah
More Italian names
Sienna Enzo Bella Kiara Gemma Milani Armani Bianca Siena Capri Kara Emiliana Jemma Alfredo Nella Allegra
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aariah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aariah, updated 20 October 2026.