Given name
Aryah
“one who is noble and honored”
Aryah is a variant of Arya. One Indian interpretation is “one who is noble and honored.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Aryah is a variant of Arya. One Indian interpretation is “one who is noble and honored.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Aryah is a variant of Arya. An origin associated with Arya is Indian.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1998. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Aryah through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 2,180
- 0 boys · 2,180 girls
- Most popular year
- 2019
- 161 babies
- 2025
- 117
- #1,735 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −5%
- Steady
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 117 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 1,735 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 5.2% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 161 in 2019. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (9). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,184 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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