Arvil

Last seen for boys in 1989 at #6,941

Peak · boys
1911 · 19 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,589
since 1892

Arvil over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Arvil has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201913peak #732, 1911boys
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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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1989#6,9416
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1982#6,3855
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1979#5,3556
1978#5,0596
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1976#4,9356
1975#3,9418
1974#3,5589
1973#4,0547
1972#2,81912
1971#3,3709
1970#3,5218
1969#3,9356
1968#2,57611
1967#2,03015
1966#2,32712
1965#2,36612
1964#2,11415
1963#2,20014
1962#1,66923
1961#1,63524
1960#1,91018
1959#1,70922
1958#1,55725
1957#1,79120
1956#1,53226
1955#1,90217
1954#1,36131
1953#1,70920
1952#1,34731
1951#1,40728
1950#1,28931
1949#1,20535
1948#1,16038
1947#1,21336
1946#1,12438
1945#1,20430
1944#1,10736
1943#96948
1942#90054
1941#87652
1940#91948
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1938#82556
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1936#89347
1935#81458
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1933#90547
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1931#75667
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1924#74679
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1922#83067
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1918#85559
1917#78065
1916#92247
1915#83254
1914#81942
1913#99525
1912#1,13717
1911#73219
1910#85913
1909#1,1557
1908#1,3735
1907#1,0947
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1904#1,2055
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1902#1,0136
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First appearance
1892

The first year at least five boys were named Arvil! It came in at #1,066, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1892–1894, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Arvil is popular in 1913

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedKSArkansas: #258 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,559 boysARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #265 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,762 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Arvil, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Arkansas#258 · 1 in 1,559
  2. Oklahoma#265 · 1 in 1,762

Best ever in a state: #181 in Virginia, 1911.

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See more about Arvil
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1989
  • Biggest jump: 296 spots in 1910 (#1,155 → #859)
  • Biggest drop: 422 spots in 1904 (#783 → #1,205)
Rise & fade · boys
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1892
  • Peaked 1911 at #732 (19 births)
  • Births halved by 1969, 58 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 37 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 37 yrs · run 1913–1943
Share of babies · boys
1 in 11,893
  • Highest: 1 in 11,893 boys born in 1911 were named Arvil (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 333,488 boys born in 1989 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 25.7% of all boys named Arvil (666) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s18#872 (1895)#955
1900s47#783 (1903)#1,077
1910s393#732 (1911)#886
1920s666#746 (1924)#819
1930s567#756 (1931)#831
1940s415#876 (1941)#1,068
1950s251#1,289 (1950)#1,560
1960s150#1,635 (1961)#2,276
1970s71#2,819 (1972)#4,068
1980s11#6,385 (1982)#6,663

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.

Arvil in 1913

boys
#995
25 births · 1 in 20,503 boys

Top boys' names in 1913

  1. #1John29,329
  2. #2William23,538
  3. #3James20,832
  4. #4Robert15,684
  5. #5Joseph14,471
  6. #6George13,874
  7. #7Charles13,191
  8. #8Edward9,474
  9. #9Frank9,237
  10. #10Thomas7,096
  11. #995Arvil25
More about 1913

boys

512,566 boys got a published name in 1913; 1 in 20,503 of them was named Arvil, which outranked 69.5% of the 3,261 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Arvil
  1. #969Washington26
  2. #969Waymon26
  3. #969Winton26
  4. #995Arvil25
  5. #995Almon25
  6. #995Alpha25
  7. #995Annie25
  8. #1,023Alice24
  9. #1,023Arlin24
  10. #1,023Bailey24

Tied with 27 names at #995; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1912
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,050Mathias#1,885 → #835
  2. ↑ 935Hymen#1,885 → #950
  3. ↑ 796Waldemar#1,746 → #950
  4. ↑ 751Rolf#1,746 → #995
  5. ↑ 689Domenico#1,619 → #930
Fallers
  1. ↓ 975Holland#970 → #1,945
  2. ↓ 885Cameron#918 → #1,803
  3. ↓ 868Larue#935 → #1,803
  4. ↓ 726Irene#854 → #1,580
  5. ↓ 688Hughie#892 → #1,580

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

See the top 100 for 1913 →