Arvin
Arvin was the 2127th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 68 babies. Its best year was 1937, when it ranked 650th; the most babies were born in 2017 (106). Over the last ten years it has moved down 254 places. More babies were named Arvin in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,127 boys, down 214 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 68boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2017106 babies
- Total since 1880
- 5,385babies recorded
Arvin popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,127 | 68 |
| 2020 | #1,913 | 77 |
| 2010 | #2,514 | 49 |
| 2000 | #2,805 | 32 |
| 1990 | #2,703 | 24 |
| 1980 | #2,005 | 27 |
| 1970 | #1,420 | 35 |
| 1960 | #1,555 | 27 |
| 1950 | #1,023 | 47 |
| 1940 | #811 | 59 |
| 1930 | #842 | 60 |
| 1920 | #914 | 57 |
| 1910 | #1,203 | 8 |
| 1900 | #1,173 | 6 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Arvin, counting every spelling?
Arvin is the most common spelling of a name family that had 89 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 89 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arvin | 68 | #2,127 | 364 |
| Aarvin | 16 | #5,608 | 42 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Arvin?
68 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Arvin (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Arvin 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 123 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Arvin.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Arvin?
About 3,300 people born in the US named Arvin are alive today, with a median age of 26; half are between 11 and 57. That makes Arvin mostly worn by children and young adults. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.
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.
Arvin by state
How common Arvin was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.5×), New York (1.9×). In 44 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Arvin: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Arvin, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Arvin
How popular is the name Arvin?
Arvin was the 2127th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 68 babies. Its best year was 1937, when it ranked 650th; the most babies were born in 2017 (106). Over the last ten years it has moved down 254 places. More babies were named Arvin in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Arvin a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Arvin in the US.
Where is Arvin most popular?
In 2021–2025, Arvin was most common in California (0.10 per 1,000 boys), followed by New York and Washington.