Aran

Girl · recorded 1977–1998

  • 1998last recorded
  • 1978best year

Most popular in 1978.

Last recorded in 1998. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Aran.

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Its story

Popularity since 1977

03519771982198819931998

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 4 recorded years as a table
Aran, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19775
19785
19833
19985

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Aran isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1998
8
Rank in 1998
#10,122
How rare
1 in 220,868 girls
Since 1977
27

Aran was last recorded in 1998. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1978, at 5 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Aran doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.