Aquarius
Pronunciation: [ uhkw-EHR-ee-uhs ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Aquarius first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 235 babies have been named Aquarius in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Aquarius is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,143 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #35,143
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Aquarius is also used as a boy name, ranked #28342.
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About the Name Aquarius
Aquarius is a girl name .
Is Aquarius a boy or girl name? Aquarius is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #35,143 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #28,342. Aquarius is more commonly used as a boy name.
Aquarius is currently ranked #35,143 in popularity for girl 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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