How Many People Are Named Aranza?

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

Aranza
Very Rare
Purépecha (indigenous Mexican)

Aranza is a very rare name, with only 3,228 people using it in the U.S. today, making it 1 in 102,234 Americans. It peaked in 2014 with 476 births, and most people named Aranza are young, under 30.

~214
Living in US
1 in 1,548,828
Americans
2014
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Place of abundance or place of many waters
🌐
Origin
Purépecha (indigenous Mexican)
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Warm Strong-willed Nurturing Creative
7
Life Path Number

The number 7 is traditionally linked to introspection, deep thinking, and a search for truth. People associated with this number tend to be analytical and spiritually inclined, often drawn to understanding the deeper meaning behind things.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,262
Worldwide Bearers
#305,710
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
3,228
🇨🇱 Chile
6
🇦🇷 Argentina
5
🇵🇭 Philippines
5
🇧🇷 Brazil
4
🇩🇪 Germany
3
🇹🇭 Thailand
3
🇮🇩 Indonesia
2
🇦🇺 Australia
1
🇫🇷 France
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
3,228 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 11
3,209
Would be under 30 (99%)
42
Would be 30–60 (1%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 3,251 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: 2014

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
94
Classic Feel
15
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

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

📜 Aranza Through the Generations

The name Aranza has a unique journey, marked by its rarity and modernity. With just 3,251 total births across all time, it's clear why it feels so uncommon. However, the fact that 99% of those named Aranza are under 30 years old paints a picture of a name that's distinctly contemporary. This contrasts sharply with its relatively small presence in the population today, where only 3,228 people bear the name. The peak in 2014, when 476 babies were given this name, suggests a surge in popularity that hasn't fully translated into widespread usage. This trend, while rising, indicates a name that remains a choice for the adventurous and forward-thinking.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 917
California 790
Arizona 147
Florida 118
Illinois 117
Georgia 79
North Carolina 56
Colorado 42
Washington 41
New York 36

✨ Similar Names to Aranza

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Aranza's Purépecha (indigenous Mexican) roots

📄 About the Name Aranza

How Many People Have the Name Aranza?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 214 people in the United States currently share the name Aranza. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,548,828 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Aranza a Common or Rare Name?

Aranza 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 Aranza Mean?

Aranza means "Place of abundance or place of many waters" and comes from Purépecha (indigenous Mexican) origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Aranza Most Popular?

The name Aranza reached peak popularity in 2014, with 476 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 Aranza?

Approximately 214 people named Aranza live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 214. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,548,828 Americans.

Is Aranza a rare name?

Aranza is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,548,828 Americans has this name.

What does the name Aranza mean?

Aranza means "Place of abundance or place of many waters" and comes from Purépecha (indigenous Mexican) origins.

Is Aranza more male or female?

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

When was Aranza most popular?

Aranza peaked in 2014 with 476 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 US214
All-Time Births214
1 in X1 in 1,548,828
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age11
Peak Year2014
World Rank#305,710
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.