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Airam
OriginModern invented name
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#4762
Boys#4541
56% girls · 44% boys
About Airam
Look at this name closely, and you'll realise it's Maria backwards. This creative new Marian name has been on the US charts for girls since 1986, and is currently given to around 40 baby girls a year, especially in the states bordering Mexico. It is also used for boys.
Airam for boys#4541 US
Maria spelled backwards makes an inventive new unisex Marian name, with a cool sound similar to Aaron and Hiram. It first appeared on the US charts in 2000, and is now given to around 20 boys each year.
Pronounced AY-rahm.
As of October 2026, Airam ranked #4762 for girls and #4541 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3113 for girls in 2024 and #3780 for boys in 2024.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Girls #4,762
Boys #4,541
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,780 | 40 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #3,843 | 39 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #3,522 | 44 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #4,240 | 33 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #3,668 | 41 | #4,959 | 19 |
| 2020 | #4,173 | 33 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,095 | 35 | #4,784 | 20 |
| 2022 | #3,703 | 41 | #4,089 | 26 |
| 2023 | #3,427 | 46 | #4,745 | 21 |
| 2024 | #3,113 | 51 | #3,780 | 29 |
| 2025 | #4,762 | 28 | #4,541 | 22 |
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