Arnav
#2,884 for boys in 2025, 43 births
- Peak · boys
- 2011 · 249 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,585since 1991
Arnav over time
Rank among boys' names. Arnav has never cracked the top 800 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 | #2,884 | 43 |
| 2024 | #3,793 | 29 |
| 2023 | #3,293 | 36 |
| 2022 | #2,962 | 42 |
| 2021 | #3,121 | 38 |
| 2020 | #2,292 | 59 |
| 2019 | #1,938 | 76 |
| 2018 | #1,959 | 75 |
| 2017 | #1,707 | 92 |
| 2016 | #1,389 | 126 |
| 2015 | #1,567 | 103 |
| 2014 | #891 | 242 |
| 2013 | #907 | 229 |
| 2012 | #868 | 243 |
| 2011 | #855 | 249 |
| 2010 | #933 | 216 |
| 2009 | #875 | 241 |
| 2008 | #979 | 203 |
| 2007 | #959 | 205 |
| 2006 | #941 | 199 |
| 2005 | #972 | 179 |
| 2004 | #895 | 194 |
| 2003 | #1,001 | 158 |
| 2002 | #1,268 | 107 |
| 2001 | #1,659 | 70 |
| 2000 | #2,330 | 41 |
| 1999 | #2,939 | 28 |
| 1998 | #3,486 | 21 |
| 1997 | #5,642 | 10 |
| 1996 | #5,187 | 11 |
| 1995 | #6,407 | 8 |
| 1994 | #6,968 | 7 |
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| 1991 | #8,236 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Arnav! It came in at #8,236, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1991–1993, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Arnav is popular in 2008
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Jersey#313 · 1 in 1,899
- Virginia#561 · 1 in 3,907
- Massachusetts#600 · 1 in 5,337
- Maryland#606 · 1 in 4,272
- California#652 · 1 in 6,354
Best ever in a state: #249 in New Jersey, 2009.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New Jersey | #313 | 24 | 1 in 1,899 |
| Virginia | #561 | 11 | 1 in 3,907 |
| Massachusetts | #600 | 6 | 1 in 5,337 |
| Maryland | #606 | 7 | 1 in 4,272 |
| California | #652 | 40 | 1 in 6,354 |
| Arizona | #727 | 7 | 1 in 6,201 |
| Washington | #733 | 7 | 1 in 5,320 |
| Illinois | #772 | 12 | 1 in 6,230 |
| Texas | #858 | 22 | 1 in 8,600 |
| Pennsylvania | #913 | 7 | 1 in 9,124 |
| Florida | #1,057 | 10 | 1 in 10,051 |
| Michigan | #1,080 | 5 | 1 in 10,281 |
| New York | #1,438 | 7 | 1 in 15,588 |
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See more about Arnav
- 909 spots since 2024 (#3,793 → #2,884)
- 592 spots since 2020 (#2,292 → #2,884)
- 1,317 spots since 2015 (#1,567 → #2,884)
- Biggest jump: 106 spots in 2004 (#1,001 → #895)
- Biggest drop: 676 spots in 2015 (#891 → #1,567)
- Debuted 1991
- Peaked 2011 at #855 (249 births)
- Births halved by 2015, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 2004–2014
- Highest: 1 in 7,628 boys born in 2011 were named Arnav (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 39,723 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 46.1% of all boys named Arnav (1,651) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90 | #2,939 (1999) | #5,552 |
| 2000s | 1,597 | #875 (2009) | #1,188 |
| 2010s | 1,651 | #855 (2011) | #1,301 |
| 2020s | 247 | #2,292 (2020) | #3,058 |
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.
Arnav in 2008
Top boys' names in 2008
More about 2008
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2,040,150 boys got a published name in 2008; 1 in 10,050 of them was named Arnav, which outranked 93.3% of the 14,625 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).