Aarya
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
3,477 Total Births
145 Years of Data
2020 Peak Popularity Year
270 Peak Births

Aarya Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Aarya is a name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'noble' or 'honorable'. It has evolved from the ancient term 'Ārya' to its modern forms. The name is associated with traits of respect and admiration. There is no biblical relevance to the name. Aarya has gained popularity in recent years, especially in South Asian cultures, and is perceived positively today.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Aarya"

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Pronunciation

/ˈɑːryə/

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Origin

Sanskrit

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Etymology

The name Aarya is derived from the Sanskrit word 'ārya', which means 'noble' or 'honorable'. It has connotations of respect and admiration in various cultural contexts.

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Meaning

Noble, honorable

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Language Evolution

Ārya (Sanskrit), Aarya (Hindi), Arya (Modern usage)

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Historical Usage

The name Aarya has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly in South Asian communities and among those influenced by Indian culture. It has been widely used in various forms of media and literature.

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Variants & Derivatives

Arya, Aaryan, Aaryah

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Modern Popularity & Image

In contemporary times, Aarya is viewed positively, often associated with strength, nobility, and grace. It has become a popular choice for parents naming their children.

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Famous People

Aarya Babbar (Indian actor), Aarya Jha (Social media influencer)

📊 Aarya Name Trend Analysis

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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable
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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Declining
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Aarya Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 270 peak births in 2020

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 23 US states, with strongest presence in New Jersey

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Aarya"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Aarya"

"Aarya" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 5631st of 24088 220
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 6143rd of 23106 168
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 3767th of 35406 606
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 1181st of 30306 2,483

Regional Popularity of "Aarya" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- 66.98%
3459th/5164
65.06%
4758th/7313
48.32%
3606th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - 74.46%
5080th/6822
75.38%
4731st/6276

Regional Popularity of "Aarya" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
59.78%
2739th/4582
43.36%
2239th/5164
48.26%
3529th/7313
42.07%
3140th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
33.43%
1332nd/3984
16.98%
762nd/4487
18.44%
1258th/6822
17.70%
1111th/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Aarya"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Aarya" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Aarya" in the United States

The name Aarya is most popular in New Jersey, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Aarya has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Aarya' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5631st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 6143rd out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3767th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1181st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Aarya' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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