Arai is a very rare variant of Aria that peaked in 2025 and remains in steady use.
Arai is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #11,036 among girls (8) and #12,171 among boys (5) — overall #13,610 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
Girls named Arai per year · hover for count and girls rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2001–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Arai · 5 in 2025
Boys named Arai per year · hover for count and boys rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2001–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here