unisex name
Arshia
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 704
Arshia is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 69% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2009, when 38 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Arshia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 12 |
| 1990s | 32 |
| 2000s | 254 |
| 2010s | 158 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 24 |
How popular is Arshia?
In 2023, Arshia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Arshia is used
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 Arshia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Arshia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Arshia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Arshia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Arshia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Arshia
How popular is the name Arshia?
In 2023, Arshia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Arshia a girl's or a boy's name?
Arshia is used for both girls and boys. About 69% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Arshia?
Arshia has 2 syllables.
When was Arshia most popular?
Arshia peaked in 2009, when 38 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Arshia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Arshia currently ranks #3,187 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.