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How Many People Are Named Ariella?

Estimated people named Ariella living in the U.S. today

20,358

Rarity score50/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 50/1001 in 16,789 peopleRank #1,576 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 20,607
  • Peak year: 2020 (1,801 births)
  • Estimated living today: 20,358

Ariella by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
4,781
Young Adults (2002–2021)
13,565
Adults (1982–2001)
1,811
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
202
Seniors (1942–1961)
0
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Ariella popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1960s
11
1970s
134
1980s
432
1990s
1,184
2000s
1,985
2010s
8,357
2020s
8,255

About the name Ariella

Ariella has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 20,607 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 20,358 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 16,789 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Ariellas 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 Ariella in the US?

An estimated 20,358 people named Ariella are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Ariella rare — about 1 in 16,789 Americans.

Is Ariella a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Ariella is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Ariella most popular?

Ariella peaked in 2020, when 1,801 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Ariella?

Ariella ranks #1,576 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 50 out of 100 (higher means rarer).