Meaning and history
Ari has several independent origins. In Hebrew it means "lion," while in Old Norse it means "eagle"; it can also be a short form of names such as Aristotle. This range has made it internationally versatile. Notable bearers include filmmaker Ari Aster, talent agent Ari Emanuel and journalist Ari Shapiro.
20062006: 375 births, rank #630
2007: 463 births, rank #556
2008: 495 births, rank #536
2009: 516 births, rank #525
2010: 517 births, rank #500
20112011: 510 births, rank #508
2012: 637 births, rank #435
2013: 704 births, rank #420
2014: 689 births, rank #440
2015: 771 births, rank #402
20162016: 751 births, rank #418
2017: 802 births, rank #398
2018: 870 births, rank #374
2019: 860 births, rank #371
2020: 787 births, rank #392
20212021: 957 births, rank #343
2022: 1,030 births, rank #328
2023: 974 births, rank #342
2024: 807 births, rank #399
20252025: 808 births, rank #393
Ari rose from #399 to #393 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2022, with 1,030 births.