How Many People Are Named Arabia?

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

Arabia
Very Rare
Arabic

Arabia means 'desert' and is a very rare female name, with only 1 in 1,080,457 Americans bearing it. There are 305 people named Arabia living in the US today, making it a genuinely modern name with 46% under 30.

~532
Living in US
1 in 623,025
Americans
1991
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Desert
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Adventurous Free-spirited
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

6,582
Worldwide Bearers
#80,739
Global Rank
🇹🇿 Tanzania
1,016
🇹🇩 Chad
989
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
825
🇵🇭 Philippines
670
🇮🇩 Indonesia
529
🇦🇫 Afghanistan
523
🇪🇸 Spain
450
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
291
🇺🇸 United States
193
🇬🇳 Guinea
150

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
305 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 31
143
Would be under 30 (46%)
168
Would be 30–60 (54%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 311 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: 1991

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
29
Modern Appeal
71
International
95

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

📜 Arabia Through the Generations

Arabia peaked in popularity in 1991 with 22 births, and its slow decline reflects its status as a newer-generation name. Today, there are 305 people named Arabia in the US, with the majority aged between 30 and 60. The name's rarity and modernity make it stand out among other names.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 17

✨ Similar Names to Arabia

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Arabia's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Arabia

How Many People Have the Name Arabia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 532 people in the United States currently share the name Arabia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 623,025 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Arabia a Common or Rare Name?

Arabia 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 Arabia Mean?

Arabia means "desert" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Arabia Most Popular?

The name Arabia reached peak popularity in 1991, with 22 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 Arabia?

Approximately 532 people named Arabia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 532. That works out to roughly 1 in 623,025 Americans.

Is Arabia a rare name?

Arabia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 623,025 Americans has this name.

What does the name Arabia mean?

Arabia means "desert" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Arabia more male or female?

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

When was Arabia most popular?

Arabia peaked in 1991 with 22 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 US532
All-Time Births532
1 in X1 in 623,025
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age31
Peak Year1991
World Rank#80,739
Male %0%
Female %100%

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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.