How Many People Are Named Aaryan?

Complete statistics for the name Aaryan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Aaryan
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Aaryan means 'noble' in Sanskrit and it's very rare, with only 1 in 160,108 Americans having this name. There are around 2,061 people named Aaryan living in the US today, making it a genuinely modern name since almost everyone is under 30.

~2,061
Living in US
1 in 160,108
Americans
2016
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Noble
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Confident Ambitious
6
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 6 are known for their nurturing nature and strong sense of responsibility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,080
Worldwide Bearers
#244,901
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,061
🇪🇬 Egypt
4
🇮🇸 Iceland
2
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1
🇦🇺 Australia
1
🇩🇪 Germany
1
🇵🇱 Poland
1
🇬🇪 Georgia
1
🇷🇺 Russia
1
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
2,055 (100%)
♀ Female
6 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
2,080
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 2,080 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2016

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
92
Classic Feel
12
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Aaryan Through the Generations

Aaryan has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2016 with 142 births. Today, there are 2,061 people named Aaryan in the United States, most of whom are under 30 years old. This indicates that Aaryan is a name embraced by younger parents, contributing to its modern feel and increasing presence in the US.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 357
Texas 222
New Jersey 202
New York 134
Illinois 101
Virginia 56
Georgia 42
Washington 34
Pennsylvania 28
Florida 27

✨ Similar Names to Aaryan

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Aaryan's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Aaryan

How Many People Have the Name Aaryan?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,061 people in the United States currently share the name Aaryan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 160,108 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Aaryan a Common or Rare Name?

Aaryan is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Aaryan Mean?

Aaryan means "noble" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Aaryan in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Aaryan Most Popular?

The name Aaryan reached peak popularity in 2016, with 142 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Aaryan?

Approximately 2,061 people named Aaryan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,080. That works out to roughly 1 in 160,108 Americans.

Is Aaryan a rare name?

Aaryan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 160,108 Americans has this name.

What does the name Aaryan mean?

Aaryan means "noble" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Aaryan more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Aaryan are male and 0% are female.

When was Aaryan most popular?

Aaryan peaked in 2016 with 142 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US2,061
All-Time Births2,080
1 in X1 in 160,108
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2016
World Rank#244,901
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.