Arson

Peak · boys
2023 · 15 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
138
since 2010

Arson over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Arson has never cracked the top 5,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020boysat peak
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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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rankbirths
2025#7,67910
2024#6,83212
2023#5,92715
2022#6,82812
2021#7,08911
2020#7,50210
2019#6,10414
2018#10,7606
2017#6,68512
2016#7,60510
2015#8,0409
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First appearance
2010

The first year at least five boys were named Arson! It came in at #10,766, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2011–2012, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Arson is popular in 2025

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

See more about Arson
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 847 spots since 2024 (#6,832 → #7,679)
  • 177 spots since 2020 (#7,502 → #7,679)
  • 361 spots since 2015 (#8,040 → #7,679)
Rise & fade · boys
13 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2010
  • Peaked 2023 at #5,927 (15 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 114,038
  • Highest: 1 in 114,038 boys born in 2023 were named Arson (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 170,808 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 50.7% of all boys named Arson (70) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2010s68#6,104 (2019)#8,141
2020s70#5,927 (2023)#6,976

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.

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