Aarik
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Aarik first appeared in US Social Security records in 1983.
Over 230 babies have been named Aarik in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Aarik is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #6,786 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #6,786
- Total SSA Count
- 13
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Hebrew Eliyahu origin
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Punjabi origin
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Old English origin
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Latin origin
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About the Name Aarik
Aarik is a boy name .
Aarik is currently ranked #6,786 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Aarik include Aar, Aay, and Aarie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Aarik include Aariv, Aariz, Aarin, Aarish . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis