Is Aris a boy or girl name?

Aris is used for both boys and girls in close to equal numbers in the US. In 2024, 82 girls and 117 boys were named Aris, so 41.2% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 40.5% of the 4,381 US babies named Aris were girls.

Boy rank, 2024: #1,513
Girl rank, 2024: #2,263
Babies named Aris since 1914: 4,381
Most popular year: 2024; 199 babies

Babies named Aris each year in the US

Boys and girls named Aris, by decade

Decade	Boys	Girls	Share girls
1910s	17	20	54.1%
1920s	45	64	58.7%
1930s	7	27	79.4%
1940s	32	23	41.8%
1950s	74	28	27.5%
1960s	92	19	17.1%
1970s	135	64	32.2%
1980s	261	143	35.4%
1990s	345	225	39.5%
2000s	440	353	44.5%
2010s	672	470	41.2%
2020s	487	338	41%

Every year

Year	Boys	Boy rank	Girls	Girl rank
2024	117	#1,513	82	#2,263
2023	99	#1,702	86	#2,194
2022	95	#1,749	54	#3,033
2021	105	#1,613	58	#2,891
2020	71	#1,999	58	#2,824
2019	89	#1,755	65	#2,654
2018	88	#1,744	57	#2,911
2017	79	#1,861	71	#2,513
2016	85	#1,789	56	#2,973
2015	60	#2,235	32	#4,416
2014	62	#2,174	41	#3,720
2013	49	#2,491	42	#3,651
2012	48	#2,557	38	#3,992
2011	51	#2,440	37	#4,005
2010	61	#2,172	31	#4,623
2009	53	#2,405	37	#4,115
2008	47	#2,637	39	#4,019
2007	47	#2,607	35	#4,309
2006	51	#2,405	55	#3,055
2005	41	#2,661	32	#4,278
2004	45	#2,455	36	#3,911
2003	41	#2,510	34	#3,951
2002	31	#2,948	22	#5,276
2001	39	#2,491	33	#3,871
2000	45	#2,197	30	#4,089
1999	32	#2,667	27	#4,210
1998	36	#2,396	26	#4,245
1997	29	#2,682	23	#4,522
1996	44	#1,986	14	#6,429
1995	38	#2,142	13	#6,671
1994	32	#2,394	24	#4,255
1993	33	#2,296	24	#4,268
1992	37	#2,088	21	#4,699
1991	32	#2,231	30	#3,547
1990	32	#2,217	23	#4,246
1989	36	#1,994	21	#4,368
1988	25	#2,372	17	#4,862
1987	29	#2,059	12	#5,940
1986	26	#2,164	14	#5,203
1985	35	#1,726	20	#3,989
1984	34	#1,693	17	#4,333
1983	19	#2,497	5	#10,379
1982	20	#2,430	14	#4,958
1981	21	#2,341	10	#6,361
1980	16	#2,839	13	#5,261
1979	13	#3,183	16	#4,433
1978	18	#2,481	6	#8,629
1977	17	#2,563	7	#7,609
1976	12	#3,106	5	#9,372
1975	16	#2,547	11	#5,181
1974	11	#3,137	5	#8,858
1973	9	#3,467	0	–
1972	12	#2,828	5	#8,373
1971	12	#2,823	9	#5,575
1970	15	#2,404	0	–
1969	6	#3,966	8	#5,478
1968	12	#2,450	0	–
1967	8	#3,001	0	–
1966	5	#3,972	0	–
1965	11	#2,481	0	–
1964	0	–	0	–
1963	9	#2,869	0	–
1962	15	#2,117	5	#6,623
1961	13	#2,329	6	#5,881
1960	13	#2,317	0	–
1959	12	#2,421	7	#5,057
1958	10	#2,651	0	–
1957	6	#3,568	0	–
1956	7	#3,232	0	–
1955	0	–	0	–
1954	6	#3,467	5	#5,790
1953	6	#3,440	0	–
1952	11	#2,382	0	–
1951	9	#2,671	7	#4,403
1950	7	#3,038	9	#3,677
1949	0	–	0	–
1948	0	–	5	#5,280
1947	5	#3,749	0	–
1946	7	#2,931	0	–
1945	0	–	0	–
1944	8	#2,638	6	#4,078
1943	5	#3,568	0	–
1942	0	–	0	–
1941	0	–	7	#3,581
1940	7	#2,890	5	#4,398
1939	0	–	5	#4,287
1938	0	–	6	#3,869
1937	0	–	5	#4,286
1936	0	–	5	#4,223
1935	0	–	0	–
1934	0	–	0	–
1933	0	–	0	–
1932	7	#3,104	0	–
1931	0	–	6	#3,881
1930	0	–	0	–
1929	5	#3,990	8	#3,410
1928	0	–	5	#4,759
1927	0	–	6	#4,321
1926	6	#3,723	9	#3,282
1925	9	#2,943	0	–
1924	10	#2,825	6	#4,479
1923	0	–	10	#3,142
1922	0	–	0	–
1921	10	#2,816	10	#3,176
1920	5	#4,324	10	#3,107
1919	0	–	0	–
1918	6	#3,755	5	#4,858
1917	5	#4,015	0	–
1916	6	#3,533	5	#4,463
1915	0	–	5	#4,319
1914	0	–	5	#3,649

Highest rank

As a boy name, Aris reached #1,513 in 2024. As a girl name, it reached #2,194 in 2023. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Girls

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.