Areesa
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-REE-sa
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,276 for girls
Areesa is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies).
Where does Areesa come from?
Modern name used in Muslim families
Is Areesa a girl's or a boy's name?
Areesa is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Areesa in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,276th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 25% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Areesa, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 11 girls.
Half of all the girls named Areesa in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 17 girls in the UK were given Areesa or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,538, up from #4,276 for this spelling alone.
- Arisa 12
- Areesa 5
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.
Areesa in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #4,276 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 7 | #3,388 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 8 | #3,068 |
| 2017 | 11 | #2,485 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 7 | #3,360 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 4 | #4,150 |
Names like Areesa
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Abeeha, Amira, Safa, Khadija, Ayra, Ayah, Hafsa, Aaliyah, Hiba, Ayla, Rahma, Nusaybah
Other spellings of Areesa
Names related to Areesa
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Areesa: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/areesa, updated 20 October 2026.