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Arria

Gender
Girl
Say it
AR-ee-a
Origin
Latin
UK rank, 2025
#4,935 for girls
US rank, 2025
#11,928 for girls

Arria is a girls' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).

What does Arria mean?

Latin: feminine of the Roman family name Arrius

Arria the Elder is remembered for stabbing herself first and telling her condemned husband, 'Paetus, it does not hurt.'

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

Arria is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Arria in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,935among girls
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 70,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling fastdown 67% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Arria, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2013, with 6 girls.

2025 had more girls named Arria than any year since 2019.

In 2025, 1,587 girls in the UK were given Arria or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #24, up from #4,935 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.

2009Busiest: 6 in 20132025
Arria in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20254#4,935
20240–
20230–
20220–
20210–
20200–
20196#3,738
20186#3,702
20175#4,250
20162#7,579
20152#7,531
20142#7,494
20136#3,719
20120–
20111#7,717
20100–
20091#7,377

How popular is Arria in the US?

Rank in 2025
#11,928among girls
Babies in 2025
7about 1 in 230,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 50% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Arria, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,919th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 41 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.

Half of all the girls named Arria in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 7,932 girls in the US were given Arria or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #17, up from #11,928 for this spelling alone.

1995Busiest: 41 in 20132025
Arria in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20257#11,928
20246#13,472
202310#9,611
202218#6,459
202113#8,019
202016#6,919
201915#7,338
201815#7,405
201718#6,527
201618#6,660
201522#5,831
201430#4,655
201341#3,701
201233#4,385
201120#6,332
20108#12,270
200910#10,675
20080–
20077#13,918
20065#17,163
20050–
20046#14,172
20037#12,401
200211#8,831
20010–
20000–
19990–
19985#14,116
19970–
19960–
19955#13,380

Names like Arria

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

Other spellings of Arria

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