Girl · 1137th of 30,306
Aranza
Meaning, origin and U.S. popularity at a glance
3,251
Total Births
145
Years of Data
2014
Peak Popularity Year
476
Peak Births
Generational story
Where Aranza stands across generations
Rankings for U.S. births from 2013 to 2024.
Based on the most recent three-year movement in the national data.
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Meaning, origin & U.S. popularity
Summary
Aranza is a name of Spanish origin meaning 'earth' or 'field.' It has evolved from the Basque name Arantza and has become more popular in recent years. The name embodies traits of nature and femininity, with no biblical significance.
Etymology & cultural background Open the full meaning, origin, history, and variants
Etymology & Cultural Background
Pronunciation
/əˈræn.zə/
Origin
Spanish
Etymology
The name Aranza is derived from the Spanish word 'aranza,' which is often associated with the meaning 'to be of the earth' or 'from the field.' It may also have roots in the Basque language.
Meaning
earth, field
Language Evolution
Arantza (Basque), Aranza (Spanish)
Historical Usage
Aranza has gained popularity in recent decades, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries, as a unique and feminine name.
Variants & Derivatives
Arantza, Aranze
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Aranza is seen as a modern and appealing name, often associated with nature and femininity.
Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
3-Year Trend:
Stable
25-Year Trend:
Relatively Stable
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Key Insights
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 476 peak births in 2014
Geographic Spread
Popular across 20 US states, with strongest presence in Arizona
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics
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
Full popularity table across American generations 3 generation and gender records
Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Recorded births |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 14676th of 27321 | 42 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 3936th of 35406 | 571 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 1137th of 30306 | 2,638 |