Ari
5 countries#393 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Ari was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
28,254 births recorded 1958–2025 · currently #393 · peaked in 2022 with 1,752 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,173 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #539 · peaked in 2021 with 191 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,029 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #297 · peaked in 2021 with 173 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
595 births recorded 1967–2022 · currently #1265 · peaked in 2021 with 38 births
Most common in: Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Rhône, Val-de-Marne, Haute-Savoie
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
132 births recorded 2009–2025 · currently #441 · peaked in 2022 with 18 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
12 births recorded 2020–2022 · peaked in 2022 with 6 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Ari’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #630 | — |
| 2007 | #556 | ↑74 |
| 2008 | #536 | ↑20 |
| 2009 | #525 | ↑11 |
| 2010 | #500 | ↑25 |
| 2011 | #508 | ↓8 |
| 2012 | #435 | ↑73 |
| 2013 | #420 | ↑15 |
| 2014 | #440 | ↓20 |
| 2015 | #402 | ↑38 |
| 2016 | #418 | ↓16 |
| 2017 | #398 | ↑20 |
| 2018 | #374 | ↑24 |
| 2019 | #371 | ↑3 |
| 2020 | #392 | ↓21 |
| 2021 | #343 | ↑49 |
| 2022 | #328 | ↑15 |
| 2023 | #342 | ↓14 |
| 2024 | #399 | ↓57 |
| 2025 | #393 | ↑6 |
Frequently asked questions about Ari
Is Ari a popular name?
Yes — Ari currently ranks #393 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Ari more common for boys or girls?
Ari is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Ari most popular?
Ari peaked in 2022 in United States, with 1,752 recorded births that year.
Is Ari rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Ari’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #2818 in 1958 to #393 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Ari?
At least 30,022 babies have been recorded with the name Ari across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Ari popular in more than one country?
Yes — Ari appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Ari?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Ari include Kamari, Jay, Raphael, Raymond.
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