Aris is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2328 in 2025 with 78 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2023 with 86 births ranking #2194. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 457.1%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 20,606 girls born was named Aris. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Aris is a sleek short name most often linked with Greek naming. Because it can come from more than one fuller form, its exact meaning is not always fixed in the same way from one family to another.
The name has long existed in Greek use, sometimes as a short form and sometimes as a stand-alone choice. In modern English-speaking naming, it is often chosen for its clean, international sound.