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Arizona

Gender
Girl
UK rank, 2025
#3,776 for girls
US rank, 2025
#2,153 for girls

Arizona is a girls' name, meaning “small spring”. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies) and 2,153rd for girls in the US (86 babies).

What does Arizona mean?

“small spring”

A unisex given name.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

Arizona is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK and 86 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Arizona in the UK?

Rank in 2025
3,776th among girls
Babies in 2025
6 about 1 in 46,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 23% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Arizona, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,407th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 16 girls.

2025 had fewer girls named Arizona than any year since 2016.

Half of all the girls named Arizona in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 16 in 20172025
Arizona in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#3,776
202412#2,323
20239#2,841
202210#2,615
202113#2,202
202011#2,407
201910#2,590
201814#2,088
201716#1,913
20165#4,290
20159#2,855
20148#3,031
20135#4,267
20126#3,881
20113#6,007
20103#5,938
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20054#4,150
20044#3,916
20034#3,768
20023#4,284
20010–
20005#2,907
19995#2,912
19984#3,310
19977#2,281
19961#5,054

How popular is Arizona in the US?

Rank in 2025
2,153rd among girls
Babies in 2025
86 about 1 in 19,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 24% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 86 girls in the US were named Arizona, making it the 2,153rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,422nd. Its busiest year was 2020, with 153 girls.

2025 had fewer girls named Arizona than any year since 2013.

Half of all the girls named Arizona in the US since 1880 were born between 1925 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2024, 93% of the babies named Arizona in the US were girls.

1880Busiest: 153 in 20202025
Arizona in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202586#2,153
2024110#1,823
2023124#1,669
2022112#1,818
2021112#1,801
2020153#1,422
2019127#1,655
2018139#1,554
2017111#1,842
2016117#1,775
201588#2,152
2014100#1,982
201367#2,625
201266#2,679
201153#3,131
201047#3,408
200935#4,268
200830#4,880
200730#4,806
200636#4,072
200535#4,025
200434#4,089
200340#3,528
200240#3,390
200147#3,005
200046#3,016
199940#3,185
199853#2,567
199735#3,299
199644#2,756
199533#3,352
199428#3,785
19939#8,712
199210#8,057
19918#9,328
19908#9,241
19890–
19886#10,381
19870–
19865#10,907
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19775#9,650
19760–
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19710–
19700–
19690–
19680–
19670–
19660–
19650–
19640–
19630–
19620–
19610–
19607#5,167
19597#5,030
19580–
19576#5,376
19560–
19550–
19540–
19530–
19520–
19517#4,384
19505#5,299
19490–
19486#4,649
19478#4,005
194610#3,216
19450–
19447#3,685
19435#4,690
19428#3,442
194113#2,396
194012#2,423
193911#2,590
19385#4,340
193717#1,914
193614#2,153
193514#2,205
193419#1,771
193316#1,970
193220#1,753
193118#1,875
193020#1,814
192926#1,525
192817#2,093
192732#1,422
192631#1,448
192527#1,608
192428#1,612
192342#1,197
192231#1,464
192136#1,298
192030#1,470
191938#1,216
191825#1,600
191739#1,149
191637#1,167
191528#1,339
191429#1,119
191327#1,040
191220#1,178
191122#932
191012#1,335
190914#1,104
190819#912
190716#945
190621#793
190525#713
190421#773
190327#640
190218#818
190114#881
190012#1,105
189918#756
189820#750
189718#735
189618#754
189516#788
189416#744
189312#865
189216#726
189116#669
18909#940
188912#757
188816#636
18878#860
18868#828
188510#695
18840–
188314#517
188213#507
18816#740
18808#628

Names like Arizona

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