The name Aria is a girl's name of Hebrew, Italian origin meaning "air; song or melody". Aria is ranked #20 on our popularity charts and is often added to lists like Musical Baby Names and discussed in our forums with posts like "Pick 5 (GIRLS)".
From the experts:
The light and airy Aria is an operatic choice moving quickly up the charts and also a current favorite on Nameberry. Aria entered the list in 2000 and has risen since then to the Top 25. Aria's literal meaning, air, is meant as a musical term denoting a kind of song or melody.
Television is definitely helping to popularize the name, with a character on Pretty Little Liars named Aria and Game of Thrones featuring a young heroine named Arya, itself a Top 200 name at this point.
Aria is also a saint's name.
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