Arik
3 countries#3314 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Arik was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,613 births recorded 1965–2025 · currently #3314 · peaked in 2000 with 81 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Wisconsin, New York, Minnesota
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
19 births recorded 2012–2021 · currently #3990 · peaked in 2012 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
19 births recorded 2012–2021 · peaked in 2012 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
9 births recorded 1975–2007 · peaked in 1975 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Arik’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2062 | — |
| 2007 | #2051 | ↑11 |
| 2008 | #2542 | ↓491 |
| 2009 | #2528 | ↑14 |
| 2010 | #2402 | ↑126 |
| 2011 | #2376 | ↑26 |
| 2012 | #2270 | ↑106 |
| 2013 | #2668 | ↓398 |
| 2014 | #2299 | ↑369 |
| 2015 | #2189 | ↑110 |
| 2016 | #2086 | ↑103 |
| 2017 | #2597 | ↓511 |
| 2018 | #2796 | ↓199 |
| 2019 | #2694 | ↑102 |
| 2020 | #2689 | ↑5 |
| 2021 | #3121 | ↓432 |
| 2022 | #3412 | ↓291 |
| 2023 | #2805 | ↑607 |
| 2024 | #3272 | ↓467 |
| 2025 | #3314 | ↓42 |
Frequently asked questions about Arik
Is Arik a popular name?
Yes — Arik currently ranks #3314 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Arik more common for boys or girls?
Arik is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Arik most popular?
Arik peaked in 2000 in United States, with 81 recorded births that year.
Is Arik rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Arik’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3537 in 1965 to #3314 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Arik?
At least 2,641 babies have been recorded with the name Arik across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Arik popular in more than one country?
Yes — Arik appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Arik?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Arik include Advay, Agam, Azan, Boe.
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