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Aria vs Radha

Aria and Radhacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Northern Ireland · Girls

    In 2023, Aria was ranked #33 and Radha #302 among girls in Northern Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Aria was ranked #35 and Radha #1672 among girls in England and Wales.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2021, Aria was ranked #82 and Radha #883 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Aria and Radha over time

Aria and Radha appear together in 2 published lists, across 34 years of shared records. Aria held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Radha in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Repeatedly exchanged positions

    Aria and Radha changed places 5 times in England and Wales · Girls between 1996 and 2024, ending at #35 and #1672.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Aria #31 in 2022, Radha #1672 in 2024.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls26 shared years, 19962024

    Aria held the stronger position in 22 of those years, Radha in 2.

    Highest recorded here: Aria #31 in 2022, Radha #1672 in 2024.

    The order changed in 2004: Aria moved ahead. In 2003 they stood at #2540 and #2540; by 2004 that had become #1715 and #3725.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Aria #35, Radha #1672.

  • Northern Ireland · Girls8 shared years, 20132023

    Aria held the stronger position in 8 of those years, Radha in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Aria #25 in 2022, Radha #215 in 2017.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2023: Aria #33, Radha #302.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Aria, Radha
FieldAriaRadha
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables22
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZGB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE
Most recent popularity observationNew South Wales, Australia · Girls #29 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #1672 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)95/10094/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Aria and Radha both have 2 syllables.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.

How each name got here

Aria

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #2683 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2007–2023

    Highest recorded position: #11 among girls in New Zealand, in 2018 (recorded 2007–2023).

    New Zealand · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #29 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

Radha

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #1914 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2013–2023

    Highest recorded position: #215 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2017 (recorded 2013–2023).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #1672 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls