Arra

Peak · girls
1881 · 6 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
159
since 1881

Arra over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Arra has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #740, 1881girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#14,9425
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2023#15,1945
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2019#15,5395
2018#12,4647
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2016#14,3316
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1929#4,0536
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1927#4,2866
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1921#2,76212
1920#3,5988
1919#4,2516
1918#4,8095
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1895#1,4266
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1892#1,1717
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1889#1,0257
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1885#9216
1884#9306
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1881#7406
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First appearance
1881

The first year at least five girls were named Arra! It came in at #740, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1882–1883, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Arra is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Arra in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Arra
Momentum · girls
Brand new
  • Biggest jump: 9 spots in 1885
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1881
  • Peaked 1881 at #740 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1882, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 1884–1885
Share of babies · girls
1 in 15,325
  • Highest: 1 in 15,325 girls born in 1881 were named Arra (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 321,453 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 23.9% of all girls named Arra (38) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s25#740 (1881)#904
1890s13#1,171 (1892)#1,299
1900s0——
1910s23#3,434 (1915)#4,028
1920s38#2,762 (1921)#3,827
1930s5#4,342 (1938)#4,342
1940s0——
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1980s5#11,798 (1988)#11,798
1990s5#12,958 (1990)#12,958
2000s6#15,242 (2009)#15,242
2010s29#12,464 (2018)#14,761
2020s10#14,942 (2025)#15,068

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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