girl's name
Arva
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 552
Arva is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1973 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1926, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1893.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Arva over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1973, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 17 |
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 89 |
| 1920s | 160 |
| 1930s | 122 |
| 1940s | 61 |
| 1950s | 70 |
| 1960s | 23 |
| 1970s (to 1973) | 5 |
How popular is Arva?
In 1973, Arva was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Arva
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Arva over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Arva
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Arva — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Arva
How popular is the name Arva?
In 1973, Arva was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Arva a girl's or a boy's name?
Arva is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Arva?
Arva has 2 syllables.
When was Arva most popular?
Arva peaked in 1926, when 24 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.