Arvid
Arvid was the 8323rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1887, when it ranked 547th; the most babies were born in 1916 (100). More babies were named Arvid in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #8,323 boys, down 2,320 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 9boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1916100 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,167babies recorded
Arvid popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,323 | 9 |
| 2020 | #6,003 | 14 |
| 2010 | #12,400 | 5 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | #1,993 | 20 |
| 1960 | #1,913 | 18 |
| 1950 | #1,185 | 37 |
| 1940 | #810 | 59 |
| 1930 | #802 | 65 |
| 1920 | #667 | 91 |
| 1910 | #679 | 19 |
| 1900 | #908 | 9 |
| 1890 | #742 | 8 |
| 1880 | #917 | 5 |
How popular is Arvid, counting every spelling?
Arvid has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Arvid?
9 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Arvid (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Arvid born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 930 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Arvid.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Arvid?
About 800 people born in the US named Arvid are alive today, with a median age of 71; half are between 55 and 80. That makes Arvid a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
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Questions about the name Arvid
How popular is the name Arvid?
Arvid was the 8323rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1887, when it ranked 547th; the most babies were born in 1916 (100). More babies were named Arvid in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Arvid a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Arvid in the US.