Arista
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-RIS-ta
- Origin
- Latin
Arista is a girls' name of Latin origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Arista come from?
Latin: probably Latin arista 'ear of grain', also linked to Greek aristos 'best'
Is Arista a girl's or a boy's name?
Arista is a girls' name.
How popular is Arista in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 31 girls. It first appears in the records in 1960.
Half of all the girls named Arista in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Arista in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,674 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,686 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7,964 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,106 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,612 |
| 2017 | 12 | #8,772 |
| 2016 | 17 | #6,898 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,443 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,105 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 31 | #4,676 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 16 | #7,729 |
| 2006 | 11 | #9,897 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,495 |
| 2004 | 20 | #5,965 |
| 2003 | 28 | #4,531 |
| 2002 | 21 | #5,440 |
| 2001 | 13 | #7,717 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,527 |
| 1999 | 16 | #6,185 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,714 |
| 1997 | 18 | #5,413 |
| 1996 | 17 | #5,526 |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,636 |
| 1994 | 23 | #4,371 |
| 1993 | 18 | #5,200 |
| 1992 | 15 | #6,001 |
| 1991 | 16 | #5,653 |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,187 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 8 | #8,386 |
| 1987 | 8 | #7,982 |
| 1986 | 14 | #5,185 |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,560 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1981 | 5 | #10,409 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 9 | #6,694 |
| 1978 | 5 | #9,748 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,171 |
| 1974 | 6 | #7,678 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 5 | #6,389 |
Names like Arista
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ariana Alora Amanda Serena Camila Alondra Amara Mariana Ximena Paulina Alina Aria
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Sources
Figures from 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, “Arista: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/arista, updated 20 October 2026.