Areeba
Girl · a-REE-ba · Arabic
Areeba is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “clever, intelligent”. In 2025 it ranked 1,135th for girls in the UK (31 babies) and 6,837th for girls in the US (16 babies).
What does Areeba mean?
Arabic
“clever, intelligent”
Feminine form of the Arabic arib, 'shrewd, skilful, intelligent'.
- Say it
- a-REE-ba
Is Areeba a girl's or a boy's name?
Areeba is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 31 girls in the UK and 16 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Areeba in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,135among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 31about 1 in 9,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 8% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 31 girls in the UK were named Areeba, making it the 1,135th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,431st. Its busiest year was 2007, with 54 girls.
2025 had more girls named Areeba than any year since 2013.
Half of all the girls named Areeba in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 41 girls in the UK were given Areeba or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #835, up from #1,135 for this spelling alone.
- Areeba 31
- Ariba 10
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,079th in England and Wales.
Areeba in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | #1,135 |
| 2024 | 15 | #1,953 |
| 2023 | 19 | #1,666 |
| 2022 | 21 | #1,527 |
| 2021 | 14 | #2,069 |
| 2020 | 23 | #1,431 |
| 2019 | 23 | #1,439 |
| 2018 | 25 | #1,375 |
| 2017 | 24 | #1,455 |
| 2016 | 26 | #1,361 |
| 2015 | 24 | #1,431 |
| 2014 | 23 | #1,452 |
| 2013 | 33 | #1,142 |
| 2012 | 28 | #1,259 |
| 2011 | 31 | #1,165 |
| 2010 | 41 | #919 |
| 2009 | 26 | #1,245 |
| 2008 | 26 | #1,215 |
| 2007 | 54 | #699 |
| 2006 | 46 | #744 |
| 2005 | 23 | #1,172 |
| 2004 | 30 | #949 |
| 2003 | 19 | #1,263 |
| 2002 | 25 | #990 |
| 2001 | 11 | #1,723 |
| 2000 | 10 | #1,792 |
| 1999 | 22 | #1,035 |
| 1998 | 17 | #1,238 |
| 1997 | 9 | #1,927 |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
How popular is Areeba in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,837among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 16about 1 in 100,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 16 girls in the US were named Areeba, making it the 6,837th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 2001, with 26 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.
Half of all the girls named Areeba in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Areeba in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #6,837 |
| 2024 | 13 | #7,962 |
| 2023 | 11 | #8,984 |
| 2022 | 16 | #6,979 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 13 | #8,134 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,088 |
| 2016 | 14 | #7,985 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6,725 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,115 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 21 | #6,319 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,711 |
| 2005 | 12 | #8,878 |
| 2004 | 21 | #5,740 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,202 |
| 2002 | 18 | #6,124 |
| 2001 | 26 | #4,559 |
| 2000 | 21 | #5,307 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,233 |
| 1998 | 12 | #7,527 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #11,801 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,548 |
Names like Areeba
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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