Arah
girl name#13208 in 2025Arah entered the US charts in 1882, peaked at #813 in 1882, ranks #13208 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1882–2025
#13208
rank today
#813
peak (1882)
6
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #961 |
| 1890s | #1445 |
| 1900s | #1902 |
| 1910s | #2540 |
| 1920s | #3221 |
| 1930s | #3809 |
| 1940s | #4385 |
| 1970s | #7595 |
| 1980s | #6308 |
| 1990s | #10445 |
| 2000s | #15428 |
| 2010s | #12160 |
| 2020s | #13569 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Arah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Arah alive today was born around 1977, making them about 48 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Arah in 2025?
- Arah ranks #13208 among US girl names in 2025, with 6 babies given the name.
- When was the name Arah most popular?
- Arah peaked in 1882, reaching #813 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Arah with classmates?
- Arah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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