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Arvin

/ˈɑɹvɪn/ · 100% boys · 68 born in 2025

Arvin has been given to about 5,385 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2017, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈɑɹvɪn/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 3,773
Median age today34 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Arvin per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2017 · 106
  • Born in 202568
  • All time5,385
  • England & Wales, 202523

How popular is Arvin?

Its best year was 2017, when 106 babies were given the name, ranking 1542nd. The typical living American called Arvin is about 34 years old today. It is relatively most common in New York, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Arvin

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Marvin0.88
  2. Alvin0.85
  3. Arlin0.85
  4. Arin0.85
  5. Irvin0.78
  6. Ervin0.78
  7. Martin0.75
  8. Calvin0.75

Middle names for Arvin

Ranked by flow score
  1. Arvin Paul0.77
  2. Arvin John0.77
  3. Arvin Lee0.77
  4. Arvin Dean0.76
  5. Arvin Blake0.76
  6. Arvin Bryce0.76

Sibling names for Arvin

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Merritteither · 0.91
  2. Vedasister · 0.89
  3. Theodorasister · 0.89
  4. Macbrother · 0.88
  5. Fletcherbrother · 0.88
  6. Enochbrother · 0.88

Where Arvin is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New York0.01%
  2. California0.01%
  3. Texas0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Arvin Reyes0.72
  2. Arvin Moore0.72
  3. Arvin Lee0.72
  4. Arvin Hall0.72
  5. Arvin Green0.72
  6. Arvin Brown0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Arvin

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025
  6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Arvin across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.