Unisex nameCurrently #399 in the USRising

Ari

//ˈɑɹi//

2 syllablesPeak year: 20223 lettersStarts with A

Meaning & origin

We're still researching Ari's meaning

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Ari's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Ari, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Ari
19589
195913
196032
196157
196242
196332
196435
196546
196641
196747
196856
196998
1970129
1971173
1972117
1973123
1974135
1975117
1976111
1977135
1978140
1979167
1980161
1981127
1982155
1983158
1984114
1985140
1986140
1987143
1988132
1989145
1990163
1991179
1992180
1993174
1994202
1995184
1996212
1997205
1998186
1999212
2000232
2001298
2002306
2003373
2004369
2005352
2006453
2007566
2008602
2009646
2010651
2011645
2012814
2013932
2014916
20151,039
20161,029
20171,142
20181,267
20191,365
20201,421
20211,614
20221,750
20231,637
20241,374

Ari through the decades

  • Ari peaked in 2022, when 1,750 babies were named Ari in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ari has risen 107% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Ari currently ranks #399 in the US and is on the rise.

Names like Ari

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