boy's name
Arkell
ar-KEL (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 36
Arkell is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1996, when 6 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1995.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Arkell Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 16 |
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Arkell?
In 2020, Arkell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Arkell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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How to Say Arkell
- English ar-KEL
Sibling Names for Arkell
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Arkell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Arkell
How popular is the name Arkell?
In 2020, Arkell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Arkell a girl's or a boy's name?
Arkell is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Arkell?
Arkell has 2 syllables.
When was Arkell most popular?
Arkell peaked in 1996, when 6 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.