Araia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- uh-RY-uh
- US rank, 2025
- #11,928 for girls
Araia is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).
Where does Araia come from?
Source uncertain; also a Basque place name
Is Araia a girl's or a boy's name?
Araia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Araia in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2024, with 6 girls.
Araia in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,864 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,967 |
How popular is Araia in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 11,928th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 230,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Araia, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 11,085th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the girls named Araia in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Araia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,928 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 13 | #8,027 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,085 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,459 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,024 |
Names like Araia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ayra, Abeeha, Safa, Amira, Alaia, Alaya, Ayzal, Nusaybah, Ayah, Aaliyah, Aiza, Liyana
Names related to Araia
Aria, Ari, Ariya, Aaira, Araya, Aairah, Aariya, Arayah, Ara, Auria
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, “Araia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/araia, updated 20 October 2026.