Holding steady, #5,045 for boys today.
Popularity of Arias since 1983
Babies named Arias per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 19 |
| 1990s | 25 | 29 |
| 2000s | 11 | 65 |
| 2010s | 14 | 112 |
| 2020s | 0 | 112 |
Meaning & origin
Arias is a name of modern origin, first recorded in U.S. Social Security data in 1983. It remains rare, with a rank of 5045 in 2025, meaning about 1 in 89,899 boys received the name that year. Its peak popularity occurred in 2024, but even then usage was extremely low. The name's trajectory has been stable, suggesting a consistent but very small number of parents choosing it each year. Possibly inspired by the musical term or as a masculine variant of Aria, Arias has no strong association with any particular region or culture. It offers a distinct, melodic sound for parents seeking an uncommon name with a modern feel.
The name appears to be a recent coinage, possibly inspired by the musical term 'aria' or as a masculine form of Aria. It may also be derived from the surname Arias, of Spanish origin meaning 'eagle'. The earliest recorded use as a given name in U.S. Social Security data is 1983.
Sibling names for Arias
Names that share Arias's style, for a brother or sister.

