Aria is a popular choice in the UK, ranked #35 in 2024. There's a good chance they'll share their name with at least one classmate throughout school.
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UK Rank 2024
#35
US Rank #26
About the Name Aria
Aria is holding steady in the rankings at #35. It reached its peak of #31 in 2022 and has maintained consistent levels since — the hallmark of a name with lasting rather than trend-driven appeal. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996. It has featured in the UK top 100 for 10 years, demonstrating solid mainstream recognition.
Aria is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
It ranks similarly in the US at #26, suggesting broad transatlantic appeal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Aria
Unlikely. With around 1,154 UK babies named Aria per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Aria in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Aria has held a stable position around #35 for several years. It reached its recorded peak of #31 in 2022 and has maintained consistent levels since — suggesting lasting rather than trend-driven appeal.
Aria is more popular in the US (#26) than in the UK (#35). 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.
Notable people named Aria include: Aria Mia Loberti — Aria Mia Loberti is an American actress and author.; Queen of the Night aria — "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" ("Hell's vengeance boils in my heart"), commonly abbreviated "Der Hölle Rache", is an aria sung by the Queen of the....
Aria ranks #26 in the US (2024), making it comfortably inside the American top 100. It's well-liked on both sides of the Atlantic.
1,154
UK babies named Aria (2024)
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Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.6
In a school of 600
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Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Aria
Likely around 1 other Aria in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Aria
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Aria Mia Loberti is an American actress and author. She is known for portraying Marie-Laure Leblanc in the Netflix miniseries All the Light We Cannot See.
"Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" ("Hell's vengeance boils in my heart"), commonly abbreviated "Der Hölle Rache", is an aria sung by the Queen of the Night, a coloratura soprano part, in the second act of Mozart's opera The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte). It depicts a fit of vengeful rage in which the Queen of the Night places a knife into the hand of her daughter Pamina and exhorts her to assassinate Sarastro, the Queen's rival, else she will disown and curse Pamina.