NameTides

Aarav

Aarav was the #710 boys' name in the US in 2025 (377 babies), and #257 in England & Wales and #179 in Canada.

Aarav as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Aarav as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesIrelandUSScotland
Aarav as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#710 (377)#257 (179)#647 (4)—#286 (15)#179 (192)
2024#676 (404)#326 (135)#535 (5)——#220 (151)
2023#666 (408)#306 (145)#533 (5)—#472 (7)#239 (133)
2022#673 (406)#375 (113)———#243 (136)
2021#639 (431)#367 (123)——#454 (7)#228 (152)
2020#638 (419)#320 (143)#711 (3)—#741 (3)#232 (143)
2019#642 (419)#344 (129)#701 (3)—#646 (4)#267 (129)
2018#565 (488)#349 (131)——#520 (6)#305 (111)
2017#539 (526)#288 (174)——#443 (7)#293 (121)
2016#552 (519)#303 (159)#532 (5)#421 (3)#713 (3)#261 (137)
2015#529 (541)#287 (167)#470 (6)—#615 (4)#285 (120)
2014#523 (531)#278 (170)#439 (7)—#609 (4)#312 (107)
2013#535 (495)#276 (169)#399 (8)—#711 (3)#307 (105)
2012#586 (435)#346 (127)——#616 (4)#369 (80)
2011#574 (436)#359 (120)#544 (4)——#437 (64)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2017 at #539.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2002.

How common is it?

about 1 in 4,500 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 4,500uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 1,500uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 4,900uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 1,600uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 830common

Next year

On its recent trend, Aarav is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 4,500 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 4,300 to 1 in 4,800.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Aarav by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #282WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #677ILMichigan: #768MINew York: #527NYMassachusetts: #555MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #711INOhio: #750OHPennsylvania: #546PANew Jersey: #293NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #465CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #680CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #727VAMaryland: #407MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #775NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #710GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #575TXFlorida: #1,625FL
Aarav (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#13298
Quebec2025#7165

Aarav (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AaravCanadaBoys#179192
AaravEngland & WalesBoys#257179
AaravIrelandBoys#28615
AaravNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
AaravScotlandBoys#6474
AaravUSBoys#710377