Araya
4 countries#1052 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Araya was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,198 births recorded 1979–2025 · currently #1052 · peaked in 2022 with 310 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, Washington
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
292 births recorded 2004–2023 · peaked in 2021 with 46 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
281 births recorded 2004–2021 · currently #840 · peaked in 2021 with 42 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
7 births recorded 2021–2023 · peaked in 2021 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
4 births recorded 2019–2019 · peaked in 2019 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Araya’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1743 | — |
| 2007 | #1689 | ↑54 |
| 2008 | #1913 | ↓224 |
| 2009 | #1810 | ↑103 |
| 2010 | #1942 | ↓132 |
| 2011 | #1722 | ↑220 |
| 2012 | #1698 | ↑24 |
| 2013 | #1725 | ↓27 |
| 2014 | #1479 | ↑246 |
| 2015 | #1362 | ↑117 |
| 2016 | #1371 | ↓9 |
| 2017 | #1274 | ↑97 |
| 2018 | #1233 | ↑41 |
| 2019 | #1291 | ↓58 |
| 2020 | #1256 | ↑35 |
| 2021 | #1051 | ↑205 |
| 2022 | #899 | ↑152 |
| 2023 | #989 | ↓90 |
| 2024 | #1077 | ↓88 |
| 2025 | #1052 | ↑25 |
Frequently asked questions about Araya
Is Araya a popular name?
Yes — Araya currently ranks #1052 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Araya more common for boys or girls?
Araya is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Araya most popular?
Araya peaked in 2022 in United States, with 310 recorded births that year.
Is Araya rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Araya’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #10210 in 1979 to #1052 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Araya?
At least 4,490 babies have been recorded with the name Araya across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Araya popular in more than one country?
Yes — Araya appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Araya?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Araya include Lilyana, Rosalyn, Jubilee, Kai.
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