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How Many People Are Named Aric?
Estimated people named Aric living in the U.S. today
7,217
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 7,605
- Peak year: 1977 (265 births)
- Estimated living today: 7,217
Aric by age group — who carries the name today?
Aric popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Aric
Aric has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 7,605 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 7,217 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 47,360 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Arics you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Aric in the US?
An estimated 7,217 people named Aric are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Aric very rare — about 1 in 47,360 Americans.
Is Aric a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Aric is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Aric most popular?
Aric peaked in 1977, when 265 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Aric?
Aric ranks #2,929 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 55 out of 100 (higher means rarer).