Ari
Boy and girl name · Hebrew origin
Ari meaning
lion
Ari at a glance
- Used as
- Boy and girl name
- Origin (boy)
- Hebrew
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #399 in 2024
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #534 in 2024
- Meaning themes
- lion
- nature
Ari popularity in the U.S.
As a boy name
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | #2,818 | 9 |
| 1960 | #1,401 | 32 |
| 1970 | #742 | 123 |
| 1980 | #719 | 147 |
| 1990 | #859 | 141 |
| 2000 | #789 | 207 |
| 2010 | #500 | 517 |
| 2020 | #392 | 787 |
| 2022 | #328 | 1,029 |
| 2024 | #399 | 805 |
All 67 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | #2,818 | 9 |
| 1959 | #2,295 | 13 |
| 1960 | #1,401 | 32 |
| 1961 | #1,078 | 52 |
| 1962 | #1,311 | 35 |
| 1963 | #1,375 | 32 |
| 1964 | #1,328 | 35 |
| 1965 | #1,094 | 46 |
| 1966 | #1,164 | 41 |
| 1967 | #1,071 | 47 |
| 1968 | #987 | 56 |
| 1969 | #799 | 93 |
| 1970 | #742 | 123 |
| 1971 | #637 | 166 |
| 1972 | #752 | 111 |
| 1973 | #744 | 116 |
| 1974 | #724 | 128 |
| 1975 | #811 | 105 |
| 1976 | #832 | 101 |
| 1977 | #767 | 123 |
| 1978 | #741 | 130 |
| 1979 | #682 | 156 |
| 1980 | #719 | 147 |
| 1981 | #813 | 116 |
| 1982 | #741 | 140 |
| 1983 | #693 | 153 |
| 1984 | #859 | 105 |
| 1985 | #791 | 126 |
| 1986 | #807 | 125 |
| 1987 | #870 | 115 |
| 1988 | #869 | 119 |
| 1989 | #923 | 121 |
| 1990 | #859 | 141 |
| 1991 | #827 | 156 |
| 1992 | #844 | 156 |
| 1993 | #856 | 153 |
| 1994 | #810 | 170 |
| 1995 | #833 | 166 |
| 1996 | #789 | 184 |
| 1997 | #810 | 181 |
| 1998 | #871 | 166 |
| 1999 | #790 | 194 |
| 2000 | #789 | 207 |
| 2001 | #711 | 248 |
| 2002 | #711 | 249 |
| 2003 | #666 | 298 |
| 2004 | #677 | 297 |
| 2005 | #710 | 288 |
| 2006 | #630 | 375 |
| 2007 | #556 | 463 |
| 2008 | #536 | 495 |
| 2009 | #525 | 516 |
| 2010 | #500 | 517 |
| 2011 | #508 | 510 |
| 2012 | #436 | 636 |
| 2013 | #420 | 704 |
| 2014 | #440 | 689 |
| 2015 | #402 | 771 |
| 2016 | #418 | 751 |
| 2017 | #398 | 802 |
| 2018 | #374 | 870 |
| 2019 | #371 | 860 |
| 2020 | #392 | 787 |
| 2021 | #342 | 956 |
| 2022 | #328 | 1,029 |
| 2023 | #342 | 974 |
| 2024 | #399 | 805 |
As a girl name
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | #6,567 | 5 |
| 1970 | #7,068 | 6 |
| 1980 | #4,978 | 14 |
| 1990 | #4,380 | 22 |
| 2000 | #4,649 | 25 |
| 2010 | #1,609 | 134 |
| 2020 | #482 | 634 |
| 2022 | #435 | 721 |
| 2024 | #534 | 569 |
All 58 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | #6,567 | 5 |
| 1962 | #5,293 | 7 |
| 1969 | #7,472 | 5 |
| 1970 | #7,068 | 6 |
| 1971 | #6,620 | 7 |
| 1972 | #7,291 | 6 |
| 1973 | #6,667 | 7 |
| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 |
| 1975 | #4,854 | 12 |
| 1976 | #5,601 | 10 |
| 1977 | #5,212 | 12 |
| 1978 | #5,958 | 10 |
| 1979 | #5,749 | 11 |
| 1980 | #4,978 | 14 |
| 1981 | #5,885 | 11 |
| 1982 | #4,716 | 15 |
| 1983 | #10,274 | 5 |
| 1984 | #6,809 | 9 |
| 1985 | #5,075 | 14 |
| 1986 | #4,964 | 15 |
| 1987 | #3,257 | 28 |
| 1988 | #5,895 | 13 |
| 1989 | #4,020 | 24 |
| 1990 | #4,380 | 22 |
| 1991 | #4,329 | 23 |
| 1992 | #4,236 | 24 |
| 1993 | #4,670 | 21 |
| 1994 | #3,448 | 32 |
| 1995 | #5,221 | 18 |
| 1996 | #3,831 | 28 |
| 1997 | #4,369 | 24 |
| 1998 | #5,123 | 20 |
| 1999 | #5,661 | 18 |
| 2000 | #4,649 | 25 |
| 2001 | #2,881 | 50 |
| 2002 | #2,673 | 57 |
| 2003 | #2,260 | 75 |
| 2004 | #2,370 | 72 |
| 2005 | #2,636 | 64 |
| 2006 | #2,396 | 78 |
| 2007 | #1,988 | 103 |
| 2008 | #1,965 | 107 |
| 2009 | #1,704 | 130 |
| 2010 | #1,609 | 134 |
| 2011 | #1,598 | 135 |
| 2012 | #1,321 | 178 |
| 2013 | #1,082 | 228 |
| 2014 | #1,117 | 227 |
| 2015 | #1,004 | 268 |
| 2016 | #967 | 278 |
| 2017 | #804 | 340 |
| 2018 | #719 | 397 |
| 2019 | #600 | 505 |
| 2020 | #482 | 634 |
| 2021 | #475 | 658 |
| 2022 | #435 | 721 |
| 2023 | #463 | 663 |
| 2024 | #534 | 569 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, “Ari” (revision 92136296), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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