Name meaning & stats
Arya
Arya means “noble, respectable” (Sanskrit origin). 31,871 US babies since 1940, peak 2019.
What it means
“noble, respectable”
SanskritWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2019
31,871 US babies were named Arya between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Arya (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 6 Arias spell it Arya
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2019)