Aarush
Transliteration of Hindi आरुष (āruṣ).
Every Aarush since 2002 — 3,060 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Aarush
Aarush is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,668 in 2025 with 99 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2002, 3,060 American babies have been named Aarush. Its peak came in 2010, when 227 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aarush stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Aarush year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 99 | #1,668 |
| 2024 | 106 | #1,608 |
| 2023 | 82 | #1,909 |
| 2022 | 112 | #1,574 |
| 2021 | 108 | #1,591 |
| 2020 | 157 | #1,203 |
| 2019 | 166 | #1,167 |
| 2018 | 179 | #1,094 |
| 2017 | 166 | #1,141 |
| 2016 | 191 | #1,037 |
| 2015 | 211 | #977 |
| 2014 | 181 | #1,070 |
| 2013 | 177 | #1,063 |
| 2012 | 174 | #1,074 |
| 2011 | 188 | #1,020 |
| 2010 | 227 | #900 |
| 2009 | 143 | #1,249 |
| 2008 | 141 | #1,233 |
| 2007 | 113 | #1,433 |
| 2006 | 51 | #2,398 |
| 2005 | 35 | #2,960 |
| 2004 | 18 | #4,604 |
| 2003 | 29 | #3,186 |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,395 |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aarush mean?
Transliteration of Hindi आरुष (āruṣ).
How popular is the name Aarush in 2025?
Aarush ranked #1,668 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 99 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Aarush?
3,060 babies have been named Aarush in the United States since 2002, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Aarush most popular?
Aarush peaked in 2010, when 227 newborns received the name.
Is Aarush a boy or girl name?
Aarush is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Aarush rising or falling?
Aarush is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.