Arash
#4,857 for boys in 2025, 20 births
- Peak · boys
- 1982 · 41 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 973since 1972
Arash over time
Rank among boys' names. Arash has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,857 | 20 |
| 2024 | #6,199 | 14 |
| 2023 | #5,470 | 17 |
| 2022 | #5,215 | 18 |
| 2021 | #5,776 | 15 |
| 2020 | #5,980 | 14 |
| 2019 | #5,555 | 16 |
| 2018 | #6,036 | 14 |
| 2017 | #6,060 | 14 |
| 2016 | #5,555 | 16 |
| 2015 | #6,676 | 12 |
| 2014 | #5,997 | 14 |
| 2013 | #9,655 | 7 |
| 2012 | #9,709 | 7 |
| 2011 | #10,808 | 6 |
| 2010 | #9,693 | 7 |
| 2009 | #10,994 | 6 |
| 2008 | #7,698 | 10 |
| 2007 | #10,921 | 6 |
| 2006 | #5,303 | 16 |
| 2005 | #7,640 | 9 |
| 2004 | #11,356 | 5 |
| 2003 | #6,258 | 11 |
| 2002 | #7,055 | 9 |
| 2001 | #5,667 | 12 |
| 2000 | #5,297 | 13 |
| 1999 | #4,537 | 15 |
| 1998 | #5,159 | 12 |
| 1997 | #4,960 | 12 |
| 1996 | #3,549 | 19 |
| 1995 | #3,020 | 23 |
| 1994 | #3,751 | 17 |
| 1993 | #3,141 | 21 |
| 1992 | #2,670 | 26 |
| 1991 | #2,406 | 29 |
| 1990 | #2,373 | 29 |
| 1989 | #2,027 | 35 |
| 1988 | #1,989 | 32 |
| 1987 | #1,709 | 39 |
| 1986 | #2,007 | 29 |
| 1985 | #1,644 | 38 |
| 1984 | #2,036 | 26 |
| 1983 | #1,651 | 35 |
| 1982 | #1,514 | 41 |
| 1981 | #1,726 | 33 |
| 1980 | #2,110 | 25 |
| 1979 | #2,157 | 23 |
| 1978 | #1,652 | 33 |
| 1977 | #2,458 | 18 |
| 1976 | #2,826 | 14 |
| 1975 | #2,902 | 13 |
| 1974 | #2,459 | 16 |
| 1973 | #4,054 | 7 |
| 1972 | #4,986 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Arash! It came in at #4,986, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1972–1973, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.
Where Arash is popular in 1979
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- California#1,136 · 1 in 25,676
Best ever in a state: #667 in California, 1978.
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| California | #1,136 | 7 | 1 in 25,676 |
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See more about Arash
- 1,342 spots since 2024 (#6,199 → #4,857)
- 1,123 spots since 2020 (#5,980 → #4,857)
- 1,819 spots since 2015 (#6,676 → #4,857)
- Debuted 1972
- Peaked 1982 at #1,514 (41 births)
- Births halved by 1994, 12 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 44,255 boys born in 1982 were named Arash (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 85,404 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 34.2% of all boys named Arash (333) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 129 | #1,652 (1978) | #2,937 |
| 1980s | 333 | #1,514 (1982) | #1,841 |
| 1990s | 203 | #2,373 (1990) | #3,557 |
| 2000s | 97 | #5,297 (2000) | #7,819 |
| 2010s | 113 | #5,555 (2016) | #7,574 |
| 2020s | 98 | #4,857 (2025) | #5,583 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Arash in 1979
Top boys' names in 1979
More about 1979
boys
1,721,536 boys got a published name in 1979; 1 in 74,849 of them was named Arash, which outranked 69.5% of the 7,071 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,104Wilburn24
- #2,104Zakee24
- #2,104Zev24
- #2,157Arash23
- #2,157Anastacio23
- #2,157Antoni23
- #2,157Art23
- #2,236Alexandre22
- #2,236Alma22
- #2,236Antoinne22
Tied with 78 names at #2,157; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.