Aarian
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- AR-ee-an
- Origin
- Persian
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,747 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #12,003 for boys
Aarian is a boys' name of Persian origin, meaning “noble”. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies) and 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).
What does Aarian mean?
Persian: spelling of Arian; Iranian name linked to Arya; also Welsh for 'silver'
“noble”
Shares its root with Iran, whose name comes from the Persian for 'land of the Aryans'.
Meaning borrowed from Arian.
Is Aarian a girl's or a boy's name?
Aarian is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK and 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aarian in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,747among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 60,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 36% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Aarian, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,359th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 9 boys.
Half of all the boys named Aarian in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 80 boys in the UK were given Aarian or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #507, up from #3,747 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.
Aarian in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,346 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,219 |
| 2021 | 5 | #3,614 |
| 2020 | 9 | #2,359 |
| 2019 | 5 | #3,597 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,161 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,241 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,125 |
| 2013 | 7 | #2,792 |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #3,478 |
| 2009 | 5 | #3,395 |
| 2008 | 3 | #4,615 |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,231 |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
| 2005 | 3 | #3,992 |
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
| 2003 | 4 | #2,990 |
How popular is Aarian in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #12,003among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 340,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Aarian, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,292nd. Its busiest year was 2013, with 19 boys. It first appears in the records in 2003.
Half of all the boys named Aarian in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 288 boys in the US were given Aarian or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #789, up from #12,003 for this spelling alone.
Aarian in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,003 |
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,733 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,293 |
| 2021 | 8 | #8,820 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,292 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,209 |
| 2018 | 15 | #5,766 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 17 | #5,314 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,320 |
| 2014 | 13 | #6,303 |
| 2013 | 19 | #4,801 |
| 2012 | 12 | #6,620 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #10,886 |
Names like Aarian
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ayaan Muhammad Arham Ayan Zayan Cillian Abdullah Zayaan Musa Rayyan Azaan Yahya
Other spellings of Aarian
Names related to Aarian
More Persian names
Jasper Esther Jasmine Casper Cyrus Yasmin Darius Zorawar Kiyan Rumi Yasmine Kasper Mahnoor Dario Arman Armaan
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, “Aarian: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aarian, updated 20 October 2026.