Aries
Meaning
"the ram"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #701
- Total SSA Count
- 384
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ari
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"the ram"
Origin: Latin
"dark blue water"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic
Aries is more popular, ranked #701 vs #855 for Douglas.
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Aries is more popular, ranked #701 compared to Douglas at #855 in the United States.
Aries means "the ram" (Latin origin). Douglas means "dark blue water" (Scottish Gaelic origin).
Aries is primarily a boy name. Douglas is primarily a boy name.