Arvid

#8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births

Peak · boys
1887 · 11 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,167
since 1880

Arvid over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Arvid has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201900peak #544, 1887boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#8,2439
2024#8,9878
2023#8,2559
2022#7,76810
2021#5,33817
2020#5,98014
2019#5,55516
2018#8,8198
2017—
2016#8,8168
2015—
2014#10,7176
2013—
2012—
2011—
2010#12,2315
2009#9,8647
2008#11,0376
2007—
2006—
2005#11,4725
2004#9,9486
2003—
2002—
2001—
2000—
1999#7,1398
1998—
1997—
1996—
1995—
1994—
1993—
1992—
1991—
1990—
1989—
1988#7,2705
1987—
1986—
1985—
1984—
1983—
1982#4,2349
1981—
1980—
1979#6,0565
1978—
1977#4,1648
1976#3,26411
1975#5,4645
1974#4,6346
1973—
1972#3,9637
1971#3,6588
1970#1,98920
1969#3,5957
1968#3,6736
1967#3,5596
1966#2,9868
1965#2,47611
1964#2,31013
1963#2,30013
1962#1,96217
1961#2,14815
1960#1,91018
1959#1,80620
1958#1,64423
1957#1,23440
1956#1,56825
1955#1,84518
1954#1,46627
1953#1,28034
1952#1,43028
1951#1,24235
1950#1,18137
1949#1,29731
1948#1,12740
1947#1,14840
1946#87856
1945#1,05637
1944#1,00442
1943#73677
1942#88855
1941#81760
1940#81059
1939#76363
1938#86951
1937#71371
1936#82555
1935#87252
1934#88850
1933#84354
1932#84157
1931#85855
1930#80265
1929#76370
1928#75273
1927#78071
1926#83163
1925#81466
1924#89760
1923#75575
1922#83067
1921#79073
1920#66791
1919#70479
1918#78269
1917#72372
1916#574100
1915#65279
1914#69754
1913#63749
1912#83528
1911#82416
1910#67719
1909#1,0209
1908#77912
1907#9998
1906—
1905#1,0916
1904#8748
1903#1,1305
1902#9337
1901#7279
1900#9029
1899#66110
1898#66311
1897#8527
1896#64112
1895—
1894#8577
1893#7688
1892#8617
1891#6359
1890#7398
1889#6739
1888#8157
1887#54411
1886#7587
1885—
1884—
1883#8925
1882—
1881—
1880#9095
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Arvid was already there! It came in at #909, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1885, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Arvid is popular in 1900

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Arvid
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 744 spots since 2024 (#8,987 → #8,243)
  • 2,263 spots since 2020 (#5,980 → #8,243)
  • Biggest jump: 343 spots in 1910 (#1,020 → #677)
  • Biggest drop: 271 spots in 1888 (#544 → #815)
Rise & fade · boys
7 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1887 at #544 (11 births)
  • Births halved by 1895, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 56 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 56 yrs · run 1910–1943
Share of babies · boys
1 in 8,901
  • Highest: 1 in 8,901 boys born in 1916 were named Arvid (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 189,786 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #544 in 1887, was only 1 in 9,219 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 22.4% of all boys named Arvid (709) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s44#544 (1887)#765
1890s79#635 (1891)#742
1900s73#727 (1901)#939
1910s565#574 (1916)#711
1920s709#667 (1920)#788
1930s573#713 (1937)#827
1940s497#736 (1943)#976
1950s287#1,181 (1950)#1,470
1960s114#1,910 (1960)#2,692
1970s70#1,989 (1970)#4,149
1980s14#4,234 (1982)#5,752
1990s8#7,139 (1999)#7,139
2000s24#9,864 (2009)#10,580
2010s43#5,555 (2019)#9,228
2020s67#5,338 (2021)#7,429

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.

Arvid in 1900

boys
#902
9 births · 1 in 16,719 boys

Top boys' names in 1900

  1. #1John9,828
  2. #2William8,579
  3. #3James7,245
  4. #4George5,403
  5. #5Charles4,098
  6. #6Robert3,821
  7. #7Joseph3,714
  8. #8Frank3,477
  9. #9Edward2,720
  10. #10Henry2,606
  11. #902Arvid9
More about 1900

boys

150,474 boys got a published name in 1900; 1 in 16,719 of them was named Arvid, which outranked 40.1% of the 1,506 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Arvid
  1. #836Tallie10
  2. #836Urban10
  3. #836Wong10
  4. #902Arvid9
  5. #902Alfonzo9
  6. #902Allison9
  7. #902Alois9
  8. #968Ace8
  9. #968Adolf8
  10. #968Agnes8

Tied with 65 names at #902; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1899
Risers
  1. ↑ 561Bertha#1,051 → #490
  2. ↑ 526Wilber#928 → #402
  3. ↑ 517Lonie#1,051 → #534
  4. ↑ 517Pasquale#1,051 → #534
  5. ↑ 473Boyce#1,051 → #578
Fallers
  1. ↓ 829Dora#481 → #1,310
  2. ↓ 697Sarah#613 → #1,310
  3. ↓ 697Fannie#613 → #1,310
  4. ↓ 681Lem#481 → #1,162
  5. ↓ 656Merritt#394 → #1,050

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1900 →