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Unisex name

Arian

/ˈæɹiən/ · 19% girls, 81% boys · 249 born in 2025

Arian has been given to about 8,290 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2013, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈæɹiən/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 8,036
Median age today13 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Arian per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2013 · 543
  • Born in 2025249
  • All time8,290
  • England & Wales, 202540

How popular is Arian?

Its best year was 2013, when 543 babies were given the name, ranking 3273rd. The typical living American called Arian is about 13 years old today. It is relatively most common in Texas, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Arian

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Aryan0.91
  2. Adrian0.88
  3. Marian0.88
  4. Darian0.88
  5. Darrian0.85
  6. Brian0.80
  7. Rian0.80
  8. Arman0.80

Middle names for Arian

Ranked by flow score
  1. Arian Eve0.80
  2. Arian Elizabeth0.78
  3. Arian Josephine0.78
  4. Arian Rose0.77
  5. Arian Louise0.77
  6. Arian June0.76

Sibling names for Arian

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Yousefbrother · 0.98
  2. Mustafabrother · 0.98
  3. Casebrother · 0.98
  4. Malayasister · 0.98
  5. Rivkasister · 0.97
  6. Hadassahsister · 0.97

Where Arian is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Texas0.02%
  2. Arizona0.02%
  3. Florida0.01%
  4. New York0.01%
  5. Colorado0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Arian White0.72
  2. Arian Reyes0.72
  3. Arian Moore0.72
  4. Arian Lee0.72
  5. Arian Hill0.72
  6. Arian Green0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Arian

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025
  6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Arian across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.