Arya has been given to about 31,871 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2019, which makes it a current name.
Arya ranks 158th among American girls in 2025, with 1,912 born that year. Its best year was 2019, when 3,100 babies were given the name, ranking 92nd. The typical living American called Arya is about 7 years old today. It is relatively most common in Hawaii, where it accounts for 0.18% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.