Ariel Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Ariel is most popular in Nevada, USA across all generations. 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, Ariel has been stalled for male in MidWest, falling for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for female in South, too falling for male in West, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, 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, 'Ariel' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2054th out of 9107 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3228th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3125th out of 9204 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3306th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4460th out of 12526 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2029th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1590th out of 19264 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 729th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 167th out of 27321 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 487th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 196th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 559th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 170th out of 30306 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 569th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Ariel' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Ariel"
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 "Ariel"
"Ariel" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 2054th of 9107 | 311 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 3228th of 7545 | 105 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 3125th of 9204 | 153 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 3306th of 6773 | 95 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 4460th of 12526 | 148 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 2029th of 7552 | 298 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1590th of 19264 | 989 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 729th of 10718 | 2,014 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 167th of 27321 | 28,118 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 487th of 16616 | 6,068 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 196th of 35406 | 27,102 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 559th of 24088 | 6,914 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 170th of 30306 | 20,982 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 569th of 23106 | 5,936 |
Regional Popularity of "Ariel" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- |
38.23% 929th/2430 |
68.03% 1941st/2853 |
60.61% 1682nd/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
30.61% 899th/2937 |
11.63% 405th/3483 |
24.42% 859th/3518 |
15.83% 640th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
21.47% 791st/3685 |
5.59% 250th/4475 |
11.94% 620th/5194 |
7.47% 472nd/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
23.18% 1062nd/4582 |
5.91% 305th/5164 |
8.59% 628th/7313 |
7.05% 526th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
23.24% 926th/3984 |
9.74% 437th/4487 |
8.69% 593rd/6822 |
7.33% 460th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Ariel" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
100.00% 1416th/1416 |
- | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- |
100.00% 2430th/2430 |
- | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
66.29% 1947th/2937 |
34.63% 1206th/3483 |
63.39% 2230th/3518 |
26.71% 1080th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
5.02% 185th/3685 |
3.89% 174th/4475 |
2.96% 154th/5194 |
2.74% 173rd/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
4.71% 216th/4582 |
4.67% 241st/5164 |
2.28% 167th/7313 |
2.85% 213th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
6.28% 250th/3984 |
5.59% 251st/4487 |
2.33% 159th/6822 |
2.10% 132nd/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Ariel"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Ariel" 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.