Aries
Aries is ranked 700th among boys in 2024 (384 births). Its best rank was 700th, in 2024.
- Rank in 2024
- #700up 85 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 3840.02% of boys
- Peak year
- 2024384 births
- Best rank
- #700in 2024
- Since 1970
- 6,662people given the name
The story in the numbers
4,339 boys have been named Aries in the United States since 1970, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2024, with 384 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2024, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2016, and the 2010s alone account for 36%. It has spent 7 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Aries is used for both sexes: 35% of its bearers are girls (2,323), most of them born around 2019.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 2024, its biggest year
Aries was the 700th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2024 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Theodore and James. See all of 2024.
Names that rose and fell with Aries
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Kaleopeak 2024
- Kaipeak 2022
- Mahirpeak 2024
- Zamirpeak 2023
- Osirispeak 2020
- Ramirpeak 2023
- Zahirpeak 2023
- Amirpeak 2023
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.