Arya

/ AR-yah /
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“noble, honorable” — Sanskrit

#1622024 rank
2019peak year
27,655babies named Arya since 1880
▼ 39%5-year trend

Arya popularity over 145 years

⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 201918801920196020002024

What does Arya mean?

From Sanskrit arya 'noble, honorable'. Boosted worldwide by the Game of Thrones character; the spelling Aria is a separate melodic word name.

OriginSanskrit
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylemythic, modern

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