Aries is an uncommon name used for both girls and boys that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Aries is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #661 among boys (417) and #2,155 among girls (86) — overall #1,164 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 503 | 503 | #2,155 | #661 |
| 2024 | 498 | 498 | #1,779 | #700 |
| 2023 | 431 | 431 | #1,852 | #782 |
| 2022 | 377 | 377 | #1,962 | #867 |
| 2021 | 363 | 363 | #1,804 | #913 |
| 2020 | 352 | 352 | #1,959 | #886 |
| 2019 | 355 | 355 | #1,717 | #930 |
| 2018 | 309 | 309 | #2,164 | #942 |
| 2017 | 269 | 269 | #2,132 | #1,090 |
| 2016 | 248 | 248 | #2,519 | #1,106 |
| 2015 | 222 | 222 | #2,650 | #1,191 |
| 2014 | 232 | 232 | #2,540 | #1,164 |
| 2013 | 194 | 194 | #2,873 | #1,286 |
| 2012 | 158 | 158 | #3,220 | #1,499 |
| 2011 | 146 | 146 | #3,359 | #1,577 |
| 2010 | 139 | 139 | #3,315 | #1,697 |
| 2009 | 153 | 153 | #2,801 | #1,719 |
| 2008 | 155 | 155 | #2,998 | #1,613 |
| 2007 | 159 | 159 | #2,396 | #1,812 |
| 2006 | 156 | 156 | #2,398 | #1,770 |
| 2005 | 143 | 143 | #3,085 | #1,535 |
| 2004 | 131 | 131 | #2,855 | #1,701 |
| 2003 | 133 | 133 | #3,003 | #1,538 |
| 2002 | 123 | 123 | #2,749 | #1,708 |
| 2001 | 128 | 128 | #3,421 | #1,401 |
| 2000 | 117 | 117 | #2,907 | #1,681 |
| 1999 | 107 | 107 | #3,188 | #1,605 |
| 1998 | 94 | 94 | #2,890 | #1,960 |
| 1997 | 88 | — | #2,231 | #2,827 |
| 1996 | 67 | — | #3,030 | #2,686 |
| 1995 | 43 | — | #3,594 | #4,524 |
| 1994 | 53 | — | #3,454 | #3,219 |
| 1993 | 43 | — | #4,536 | #3,147 |
| 1992 | 41 | — | #4,096 | #3,759 |
| 1991 | 33 | — | #5,013 | #4,020 |
| 1990 | 36 | — | #4,132 | #4,424 |
| 1989 | 37 | — | #4,368 | #3,460 |
| 1988 | 23 | — | #5,343 | #5,223 |
| 1987 | 20 | — | #9,930 | #3,347 |
| 1986 | 16 | — | #7,172 | #5,369 |
| 1985 | 18 | — | #6,993 | #4,349 |
| 1984 | 17 | — | #5,927 | #5,608 |
| 1983 | 29 | — | #4,696 | #3,081 |
| 1982 | 19 | — | #5,943 | #4,627 |
| 1981 | 24 | — | #6,837 | #2,908 |
| 1979 | 19 | — | #6,218 | #4,090 |
| 1978 | 11 | — | — | #3,408 |
| 1977 | 11 | — | — | #3,401 |
| 1976 | 27 | — | #4,639 | #2,833 |
| 1975 | 30 | — | #4,612 | #2,453 |
| 1974 | 19 | — | #6,296 | #3,136 |
| 1973 | 21 | — | #5,213 | #3,022 |
| 1972 | 11 | — | #7,333 | #5,031 |
| 1971 | 5 | — | — | #4,959 |
| 1970 | 9 | — | — | #3,292 |