Ariel vs Raven
Ariel leads today (#355 vs #404), but Ariel is slipping.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Ariel and Raven per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#355
#404
Babies named in 2025
851
771
Peak year
1991
1993
Trend
Declining since 1991
Holding steady
Usually for
Girls & boys
Girls
Lifetime births
78,697
44,920
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