Arva

Peak · girls
1893 · 6 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
552
since 1893

Arva over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Arva has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1900192019401960198020002020peak #1,277, 1893girls
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025—
2024—
2023—
2022—
2021—
2020—
2019—
2018—
2017—
2016—
2015—
2014—
2013—
2012—
2011—
2010—
2009—
2008—
2007—
2006—
2005—
2004—
2003—
2002—
2001—
2000—
1999—
1998—
1997—
1996—
1995—
1994—
1993—
1992—
1991—
1990—
1989—
1988—
1987—
1986—
1985—
1984—
1983—
1982—
1981—
1980—
1979—
1978—
1977—
1976—
1975—
1974—
1973#8,4235
1972—
1971—
1970—
1969—
1968—
1967—
1966—
1965#6,5395
1964—
1963#4,01911
1962—
1961—
1960#5,1687
1959#5,0317
1958#4,8907
1957#5,3776
1956—
1955#4,3768
1954#3,9679
1953—
1952#3,20112
1951#4,8336
1950#2,65215
1949—
1948#2,97412
1947#3,7069
1946—
1945—
1944—
1943#3,4938
1942#2,81711
1941#2,53212
1940#2,9639
1939#2,59211
1938#3,1818
1937#2,19614
1936#2,03215
1935#2,57511
1934#1,77119
1933#3,4067
1932#2,83110
1931#2,42712
1930#2,20215
1929#2,43713
1928#2,49713
1927#1,88521
1926#1,72124
1925#2,37815
1924#1,81123
1923#2,26416
1922#2,78012
1921#2,76212
1920#2,89911
1919#2,06317
1918#2,10217
1917#2,87910
1916#2,65811
1915#2,68810
1914#3,1886
1913#1,76612
1912#2,6346
1911—
1910—
1909—
1908—
1907—
1906—
1905—
1904—
1903—
1902—
1901#1,6795
1900—
1899—
1898#1,7005
1897—
1896#1,4166
1895—
1894—
1893#1,2776
1892—
1891—
1890—
1889—
1888—
1887—
1886—
1885—
1884—
1883—
1882—
1881—
1880—
First appearance
1893

The first year at least five girls were named Arva! It came in at #1,277, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1894–1895, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Arva is popular in 2025

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

See more about Arva
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1973
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1893
  • Peaked 1893 at #1,277 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1894, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 35,484
  • Highest: 1 in 35,484 girls born in 1893 were named Arva (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 291,642 girls born in 1973 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 29.0% of all girls named Arva (160) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s17#1,277 (1893)#1,464
1900s5#1,679 (1901)#1,679
1910s89#1,766 (1913)#2,497
1920s160#1,721 (1926)#2,343
1930s122#1,771 (1934)#2,521
1940s61#2,532 (1941)#3,081
1950s70#2,652 (1950)#4,291
1960s23#4,019 (1963)#5,242
1970s5#8,423 (1973)#8,423

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.

Want to check a specific year?

See where Arva ranked and which names it was up against. Click a point on the chart, or pick a year: