Aquarius
Pronunciation: [ uhkw-EHR-ee-uhs ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Aquarius first appeared in US Social Security records in 1971.
Over 177 babies have been named Aquarius in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Aquarius is past its peak , currently ranked #28,342 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,342
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Aquarius is also used as a girl name, ranked #35143.
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Old English origin
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Hebrew origin
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"noble guardian, lord protector"
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About the Name Aquarius
Aquarius is a boy name .
Is Aquarius a boy or girl name? Aquarius is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #28,342 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #35,143. Aquarius is more commonly used as a boy name.
Aquarius is currently ranked #28,342 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Aquarius include Aqu, Aqua, Aquay, Aquaie, Aquar, Aquary, Aquarie, Ius, Iusy, Iusie, Aqy, and Aqie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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