How Many People Are Named Areeba?

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

Areeba
Very Rare
Arabic

Areeba is an Arabic name meaning "wise" or "clever," and it's quite rare in the United States. Only about 395 people in the US carry this name today, which means roughly 1 in 836,440 Americans are named Areeba. Almost 96% of them are under 30, making it a genuinely modern name that peaked in 2001.

~395
Living in US
1 in 836,440
Americans
2001
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Wise and clever
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Emerald
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Intelligent Perceptive Warm-hearted Resourceful
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and adaptability. It's associated with people who thrive on change, embrace new experiences, and possess a natural curiosity about the world around them.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,899
Worldwide Bearers
#112,234
Global Rank
🇵🇰 Pakistan
3,057
🇮🇳 India
259
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
233
🇨🇦 Canada
129
🇺🇸 United States
55
🇬🇧 England
44
🇶🇦 Qatar
43
🇪🇸 Spain
14
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
11
🇲🇾 Malaysia
11

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
395 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
384
Would be under 30 (96%)
14
Would be 30–60 (4%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 398 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: 2001

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
77
Classic Feel
23
Modern Appeal
97
International
93

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

📜 Areeba Through the Generations

Areeba didn't appear on US birth records until the late 1990s, and it's a name that belongs almost entirely to one generation. The peak came in 2001 with 26 births recorded that year, and the name has been slowly declining since. With an average age of just 17, people named Areeba represent one of the youngest name cohorts you'll find. Of the 395 estimated living bearers in the US, a striking 384 are under 30, while only 14 fall in the 30-to-60 range and none are over 60. That's a 96% concentration in a single age bracket, which tells you this name arrived recently and hasn't had time to spread across generations. Globally, it's more established, ranking #112,234 worldwide with 3,899 living bearers, and it's most common in Pakistan, reflecting its Arabic roots. The trend shows it's drifting downward in the US, but it remains a distinctive choice that carries cultural significance for families who've chosen it.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 45
New Jersey 5
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Areeba

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Areeba's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Areeba

How Many People Have the Name Areeba?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 395 people in the United States currently share the name Areeba. That works out to roughly 1 in every 836,440 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Areeba a Common or Rare Name?

Areeba 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 Areeba Mean?

Areeba means "Wise and clever" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Areeba Most Popular?

The name Areeba reached peak popularity in 2001, with 26 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 Areeba?

Approximately 395 people named Areeba live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 398. That works out to roughly 1 in 836,440 Americans.

Is Areeba a rare name?

Areeba is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 836,440 Americans has this name.

What does the name Areeba mean?

Areeba means "Wise and clever" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Areeba more male or female?

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

When was Areeba most popular?

Areeba peaked in 2001 with 26 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 US395
All-Time Births398
1 in X1 in 836,440
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2001
World Rank#112,234
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.