Names / Girl names
Aqua
Current rank
#11,035
and rising
All-time peak
#6,927
in 1977
First recorded
1969
in U.S. data
Children named
181
since 1969
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #6,927 in 1977 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Aqua makes its debut in American naming records in 1969, where it reads as a girls' name. Usage has ticked up in recent years while remaining off the most-common lists. Only about 181 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.