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Arija

Gender
Girl
Say it
AH-ree-ya
UK rank, 2025
#5,990 for girls

Arija is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies).

Where does Arija come from?

Latvian name of uncertain origin; also a spelling of Aria

Is Arija a girl's or a boy's name?

Arija is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Arija in the UK?

Rank in 2025
5,990th among girls
Babies in 2025
3 about 1 in 93,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady up 15% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Arija, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 8 girls.

Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.

2015Busiest: 8 in 20242025
Arija in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20253#5,990
20248#3,076
20234#4,915
20223#5,885
20216#3,697
20204#4,744
20193#5,804
20186#3,702
20173#5,998
20164#4,980
20155#4,294

Names like Arija

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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, “Arija: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/arija, updated 20 October 2026.