Arvis
Every Arvis since 1913 — 829 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Arvis
Arvis is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1913, 829 American babies have been named Arvis — about 77% boys and 23% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1940, when 27 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1940s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Arvis stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Arvis year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | 5 | #6,600 |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | 7 | #3,870 |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,320 | 9 | #2,792 |
| 1960 | 5 | #6,437 | 7 | #3,360 |
| 1955 | 14 | #3,105 | 10 | #2,575 |
| 1950 | 7 | #4,344 | 6 | #3,344 |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | 13 | #2,307 | 14 | #1,899 |
| 1935 | — | — | 19 | #1,588 |
| 1930 | — | — | 13 | #2,186 |
| 1925 | — | — | 8 | #3,169 |
| 1920 | 5 | #5,031 | 9 | #2,982 |
| 1915 | — | — | 12 | #2,192 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Arvis in 2025?
Arvis did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Arvis?
829 babies have been named Arvis in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Arvis most popular?
Arvis peaked in 1940, when 27 newborns received the name.
Is Arvis a boy or girl name?
Arvis is used for both: about 23% of babies named Arvis have been girls and 77% boys.
Is the name Arvis rising or falling?
Arvis has been roughly stable over the past decade.