Meaning not yet researched.
Arvid: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 9 in 2025. Its best rank was #547 in 1887.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #547 in 1887; #8,323 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Arvid in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#8,323 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1887, at #547.
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Arvid: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 9 boys in 2025. Peak: #547 in 1887 · most boys in one year: 100 (1916).
In 2025, 9 US boys were named Arvid, making it the 8,323rd most common boys’ name of the year, up 735 places from #9,058 in 2024. That is 1 more than the 8 boys named Arvid in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #547, reached in 1887. The most boys given the name in a single year was 100, in 1916. For comparison, it was unranked (under five boys) in 2015 and #1,185 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Arvid in 110 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1880 with 5 babies. In all, 3,167 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 709 babies named Arvid.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 99 US boys were named Arvid; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 17. In 2025 that was about 1 in 189,786 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Rarer spellings such as Arvi are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Arvi (25).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0).
No nicknames listed for Arvid in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 9 | #8,323 |
| 2024 | — | — | 8 | #9,058 |
| 2023 | — | — | 9 | #8,316 |
| 2022 | — | — | 10 | #7,806 |
| 2021 | — | — | 17 | #5,361 |
| 2020 | — | — | 14 | #6,003 |
| 2019 | — | — | 16 | #5,575 |
| 2018 | — | — | 8 | #8,894 |
| 2016 | — | — | 8 | #8,900 |
| 2014 | — | — | 6 | #10,824 |
| 2010 | — | — | 5 | #12,400 |
| 2009 | — | — | 7 | #9,947 |
| 2008 | — | — | 6 | #11,174 |
| 2005 | — | — | 5 | #11,611 |
| 2004 | — | — | 6 | #10,055 |
| 1999 | — | — | 8 | #7,202 |
| 1988 | — | — | 5 | #7,361 |
| 1982 | — | — | 9 | #4,257 |
| 1979 | — | — | 5 | #6,117 |
| 1977 | — | — | 8 | #4,202 |
| 1976 | — | — | 11 | #3,277 |
| 1975 | — | — | 5 | #5,526 |
| 1974 | — | — | 6 | #4,669 |
| 1972 | — | — | 7 | #3,991 |
| 1971 | — | — | 8 | #3,681 |
| 1970 | — | — | 20 | #1,993 |
| 1969 | — | — | 7 | #3,613 |
| 1968 | — | — | 6 | #3,700 |
| 1967 | — | — | 6 | #3,586 |
| 1966 | — | — | 8 | #3,000 |
| 1965 | — | — | 11 | #2,485 |
| 1964 | — | — | 13 | #2,317 |
| 1963 | — | — | 13 | #2,305 |
| 1962 | — | — | 17 | #1,970 |
| 1961 | — | — | 15 | #2,150 |
| 1960 | — | — | 18 | #1,913 |
| 1959 | — | — | 20 | #1,808 |
| 1958 | — | — | 23 | #1,645 |
| 1957 | — | — | 40 | #1,234 |
| 1956 | — | — | 25 | #1,570 |
| 1955 | — | — | 18 | #1,846 |
| 1954 | — | — | 27 | #1,467 |
| 1953 | — | — | 34 | #1,285 |
| 1952 | — | — | 28 | #1,433 |
| 1951 | — | — | 35 | #1,243 |
| 1950 | — | — | 37 | #1,185 |
| 1949 | — | — | 31 | #1,298 |
| 1948 | — | — | 40 | #1,127 |
| 1947 | — | — | 40 | #1,148 |
| 1946 | — | — | 56 | #878 |
| 1945 | — | — | 37 | #1,059 |
| 1944 | — | — | 42 | #1,004 |
| 1943 | — | — | 77 | #736 |
| 1942 | — | — | 55 | #889 |
| 1941 | — | — | 60 | #818 |
| 1940 | — | — | 59 | #810 |
| 1939 | — | — | 63 | #763 |
| 1938 | — | — | 51 | #870 |
| 1937 | — | — | 71 | #714 |
| 1936 | — | — | 55 | #825 |
| 1935 | — | — | 52 | #872 |
| 1934 | — | — | 50 | #889 |
| 1933 | — | — | 54 | #843 |
| 1932 | — | — | 57 | #841 |
| 1931 | — | — | 55 | #858 |
| 1930 | — | — | 65 | #802 |
| 1929 | — | — | 70 | #764 |
| 1928 | — | — | 73 | #752 |
| 1927 | — | — | 71 | #780 |
| 1926 | — | — | 63 | #832 |
| 1925 | — | — | 66 | #814 |
| 1924 | — | — | 60 | #897 |
| 1923 | — | — | 75 | #755 |
| 1922 | — | — | 67 | #831 |
| 1921 | — | — | 73 | #791 |
| 1920 | — | — | 91 | #667 |
| 1919 | — | — | 79 | #704 |
| 1918 | — | — | 69 | #782 |
| 1917 | — | — | 72 | #725 |
| 1916 | — | — | 100 | #575 |
| 1915 | — | — | 79 | #652 |
| 1914 | — | — | 54 | #697 |
| 1913 | — | — | 49 | #638 |
| 1912 | — | — | 28 | #837 |
| 1911 | — | — | 16 | #826 |
| 1910 | — | — | 19 | #679 |
| 1909 | — | — | 9 | #1,028 |
| 1908 | — | — | 12 | #783 |
| 1907 | — | — | 8 | #1,003 |
| 1905 | — | — | 6 | #1,097 |
| 1904 | — | — | 8 | #882 |
| 1903 | — | — | 5 | #1,139 |
| 1902 | — | — | 7 | #936 |
| 1901 | — | — | 9 | #733 |
| 1900 | — | — | 9 | #908 |
| 1899 | — | — | 10 | #663 |
| 1898 | — | — | 11 | #667 |
| 1897 | — | — | 7 | #854 |
| 1896 | — | — | 12 | #644 |
| 1894 | — | — | 7 | #862 |
| 1893 | — | — | 8 | #771 |
| 1892 | — | — | 7 | #866 |
| 1891 | — | — | 9 | #643 |
| 1890 | — | — | 8 | #742 |
| 1889 | — | — | 9 | #677 |
| 1888 | — | — | 7 | #820 |
| 1887 | — | — | 11 | #547 |
| 1886 | — | — | 7 | #765 |
| 1883 | — | — | 5 | #900 |
| 1880 | — | — | 5 | #917 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).