Aria
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Air; Lioness; Melody
Background: The name Aria originates from the Italian word for 'air' and is associated with melodies or songs. It also has roots in Latin, where it signifies 'air' or 'melody.' Additionally, in Hebrew, Aria means 'lioness,' connecting the name to strength and courage.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#402
Total births
90,173
Most popular decade
2010s
(157,335 births)
10-year trend
↑ Rising (+5 ranks)
Years in Top 100
13
First recorded year
1900
Gender usage
0.8% male
99.2% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1984
- First year births
- 6
- First year rank
- #5,560
- Peak year
- 2001
- Peak year births
- 33
- Peak rank
- #2,797
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 21
- Recent rank
- #4,690
Female
- First year
- 1900
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #1,932
- Peak year
- 2018
- Peak year births
- 7,435
- Peak rank
- #19
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 5,935
- Recent rank
- #26
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).