How Popular (or Rare) was Arya in 2002?

🇬🇧 England & Wales • Girl

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#3,409
2002 Rank
4
2002 Births
#120
Best Rank (2019)
427
Peak Year (2019)
4,326
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 66,842
Rarity Factor (2002)

📊 The Arya Story

Arya is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #3409 in 2002 with 4 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2019 with 427 births ranking #120. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 66,842 girls born was named Arya. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Sanskrit, Persian and modern international use  |  Meaning: noble; honourable

Arya is a sleek and powerful modern favourite meaning noble or honourable. It feels strong, elegant, and internationally at home.

The name has genuine roots in several traditions and later gained major visibility in Western naming through modern media. Its combination of cultural depth and contemporary edge has made it especially successful.

Did you know?Arya is one of the names whose global rise was helped by both ancient roots and major modern fantasy visibility.
Similar namesAria, Ariya, Arwen, Ayla, Ariana

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