Aarya is a distinctive choice, ranked #667 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Aarya in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#667
US Rank #1000
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About the Name Aarya
Aarya has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 340 places in five years. It was most popular in 2022 at #526 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2003.
Aarya is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Aarya in their class.
In the US it sits at #1000 — notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Aarya
Unlikely. With around 56 UK babies named Aarya per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Aarya in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Aarya is declining: down 122 places since 2020, to #667 in 2025. It peaked at #526 in 2022.
Aarya is more popular in the UK (#885) than in the US (#1000). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Aarya does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Aaryas in the wild.
56
UK babies named Aarya (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 122 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Aarya
Almost certainly the only Aarya in the class
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UK Popularity (2003–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2021)
Rank · SSA official data
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