boy's name

Arney

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 71

Arney is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1959 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1947, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Arney over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1950s.

19
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50
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Births named Arney by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 10
1920s 19
1930s 5
1940s 16
1950s 17

How popular is Arney?

In 1959, Arney was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Arney is used

United States #3,319 7 in 1959
England & Wales #4,378 4 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Arney

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling names for Arney

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Arney — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Arney

How popular is the name Arney?

In 1959, Arney was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Arney a girl's or a boy's name?

Arney is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Arney?

Arney has 2 syllables.

When was Arney most popular?

Arney peaked in 1947, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.