Arai
girl name#10917 in 2025Arai entered the US charts in 2001, peaked at #10271 in 2024, ranks #10917 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2001–2025
#10917
rank today
#10271
peak (2024)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #15373 |
| 2010s | #14538 |
| 2020s | #12127 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Arai are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Arai is a kid of about 10 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Arai in 2025?
- Arai ranks #10917 among US girl names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Arai most popular?
- Arai peaked in 2024, reaching #10271 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Arai with classmates?
- Arai will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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