NameTides

Araya

Araya was the #1,052 girls' name in the US in 2025 (235 babies), and #747 in England & Wales and #1,031 in Canada.

Araya as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Canada
Araya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Araya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
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 IrelandCanada
2025#1,052 (235)#747 (49)——#1,031 (26)
2024#1,077 (230)#751 (50)——#1,348 (18)
2023#989 (258)#813 (44)#749 (3)—#1,678 (13)
2022#899 (310)#762 (48)——#1,854 (11)
2021#1,051 (240)#840 (42)#652 (4)—#1,381 (17)
2020#1,256 (181)#1,013 (33)——#1,121 (22)
2019#1,291 (178)#1,017 (34)—#336 (4)#1,600 (14)
2018#1,233 (189)#1,586 (19)——#983 (27)
2017#1,274 (185)#1,105 (31)——#1,230 (20)
2016#1,371 (171)#1,370 (24)——#1,906 (11)
2015#1,362 (174)#1,649 (18)——#983 (26)
2014#1,479 (151)#1,562 (19)——#1,530 (15)
2013#1,725 (120)#2,649 (9)——#1,305 (18)
2012#1,698 (123)#4,171 (5)——#1,617 (14)
2011#1,722 (120)#2,432 (10)——#1,672 (13)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2022 at #899.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1979.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,800 baby girls 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
USGirls2025about 1 in 6,800uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 5,200uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 5,700uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Araya is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 7,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 5,500 to 1 in 8,900.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Araya by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #811WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #859NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: #548ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #959OHPennsylvania: #1,231PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,111CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #907CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #570KYWest Virginia: #308WVVirginia: #1,037VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #676AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #834NCSouth Carolina: #688SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #483OKLouisiana: #597LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #984GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,714TXFlorida: #1,000FL
Araya (girls) 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#1,01811

Araya (girls): 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
ArayaCanadaGirls#1,03126
ArayaEngland & WalesGirls#74749
ArayaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
ArayaScotlandGirls—too few
ArayaUSGirls#1,052235
ArayaUSBoys—too few