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Aria

Girl Italian/Hebrew /AR-ee-ah/ #25 in 2023

Aria is a girl name of Italian/Hebrew origin.

Meaning of Aria

Air; melody; lioness.

Popularity of Aria

Popularity, 1900–2023

6,041 births in 2023

1900 2023

83,561 U.S. births recorded from 1900–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

2018

7,452 babies

First recorded

1900

123 years of history

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Variants & nicknames

AryaAriya

Similar names

Priceless; highly praiseworthy

Manly, strong, courageous

Girl · Italian

A 19th-century invention from the - noun donna; also interpreted as a feminine form of Donald

feminine form of the saint's name, from amandus, future passive participle of amāre: thus meaning "who/which is to be loved"

Boy · Ancient Greek

Borrowed from Alexander, from Ἀλέξανδρος, from ἀλέξω +, the stem of ἀνήρ

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.