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Aarav

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Aarav is ranked 675th among boys in 2024 (403 births). Its best rank was 523rd, in 2014.

Rank in 2024
#675down 9 from 2023
Births in 2024
4030.02% of boys
Peak year
2015541 births
Best rank
#523in 2014
Since 2002
7,831people given the name
Babies named Aarav, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

7,831 boys have been named Aarav in the United States since 2002, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2015, with 541 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 523 → 675).

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2016, and the 2010s alone account for 62%. It has spent 17 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Aarav
2000s936
2010s4,828
2020s2,067

In 2015, its biggest year

Aarav was the 528th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2015 were Noah, Liam, Mason, Jacob and William. See all of 2015.

Names that rose and fell with Aarav

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

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.