Arah
1 country#13208 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Arah’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
592 births recorded 1882–2025 · currently #13208 · peaked in 1922 with 16 births
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Arah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | #14179 | — |
| 2005 | #16462 | ↓2283 |
| 2007 | #17636 | ↓1174 |
| 2008 | #13832 | ↑3804 |
| 2010 | #14959 | ↓1127 |
| 2011 | #14824 | ↑135 |
| 2012 | #11257 | ↑3567 |
| 2013 | #7372 | ↑3885 |
| 2014 | #11931 | ↓4559 |
| 2015 | #16419 | ↓4488 |
| 2016 | #9411 | ↑7008 |
| 2017 | #9341 | ↑70 |
| 2018 | #10545 | ↓1204 |
| 2019 | #15539 | ↓4994 |
| 2020 | #15088 | ↑451 |
| 2021 | #12206 | ↑2882 |
| 2022 | #12243 | ↓37 |
| 2023 | #15194 | ↓2951 |
| 2024 | #13477 | ↑1717 |
| 2025 | #13208 | ↑269 |
Frequently asked questions about Arah
Is Arah a popular name?
Yes — Arah currently ranks #13208 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Arah more common for boys or girls?
Arah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Arah most popular?
Arah peaked in 1922 in United States, with 16 recorded births that year.
Is Arah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Arah’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #813 in 1882 to #13208 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Arah?
At least 592 babies have been recorded with the name Arah across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Arah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Arah include Araina.
Similar names right now
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