Aris
Aris was the 1333rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 144 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 902 places. More babies were named Aris in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,333 boys, up 667 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 144boys
- Girls and boys
- 39% girls, 61% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2025144 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,606babies recorded
Aris popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,328 | #1,333 | 78 | 144 |
| 2020 | #2,826 | #2,000 | 58 | 71 |
| 2010 | #4,624 | #2,172 | 31 | 61 |
| 2000 | #4,089 | #2,197 | 30 | 45 |
| 1990 | #4,246 | #2,217 | 23 | 32 |
| 1980 | #5,260 | #2,839 | 13 | 16 |
| 1970 | — | #2,404 | — | 15 |
| 1960 | — | #2,319 | — | 13 |
| 1950 | #3,678 | #3,038 | 9 | 7 |
| 1940 | #4,398 | #2,890 | 5 | 7 |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | #3,107 | #4,324 | 10 | 5 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Aris, counting every spelling?
Aris is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,237 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,333 for Aris on its own. Together these spellings went to 150 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aris | 144 | #1,333 | 562 |
| Aaris | 6 | #10,700 | 41 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Aris?
144 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Aris (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Aris born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 58 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Aris.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Aris?
About 2,600 people born in the US named Aris are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 7 and 32. That makes Aris mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Aris by state
How common Aris was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Ohio (1.6×), Illinois (1.6×). In 37 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Aris: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Aris, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Aris
How popular is the name Aris?
Aris was the 1333rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 144 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 902 places. More babies were named Aris in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Aris a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 39% girls, 61% boys given the name Aris in the US.
Where is Aris most popular?
In 2021–2025, Aris was most common in Ohio (0.11 per 1,000 boys), followed by Illinois and New York.