Aries

Meaning: Ram
Origin: Latin — From the name of the zodiac sign

Boy's name · #661 in the US (2025) · Trending

76% boys · 24% girls — Aries is also given to girls: 86 in 2025, about 24% in recent years. Aries →

Popularity over time

Aries is climbing: on the charts since 1970, it reached #661 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet, with about 420 boys given the name last year. Roughly 4,800 have carried it all-time.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 30 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

See how Aries ranks in other countries and regions.

#1,466 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,565 in Canada (2025) · #7,189 in Italy (2024) · #1,980 in Austria (2022) · #2,200 in Ecuador (1992).

Famous Arieses

Aries Merritt — American hurdler (born 1985)
Aries Spears — American comedian (born 1975)
Aries Moross — British graphic designer, art director, and illustrator (born 1986 or 1365)
Aries Dimaunahan — Filipino basketball player (born 1978)

In stories & tradition

Aries Mū — Saint Seiya (manga)
Aries Shion — Saint Seiya (manga)
Aries — Fictional character in Marvel Comics, introduced in 1977

What Arieses become

Among 27 notable people named Aries:

Similar names: Aariz · Benicio · Aryeh · Calum · Beaux · Amias

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