Arby vs Arbie
Side-by-side comparison of Arby and Arbie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Arby | Arbie |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 230 | 513 |
| Peak Year | 1916 | 1923 |
| Peak Year Births | 13 | 22 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1913 | 1904 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Arby | Arbie |
|---|---|---|
| 1900ss | — | 13 |
| 1910ss | 49 | 86 |
| 1920ss | 67 | 141 |
| 1930ss | 58 | 103 |
| 1940ss | 22 | 68 |
| 1950ss | 20 | 67 |
| 1960ss | 8 | 30 |
| 1970ss | 6 | 5 |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1913–1978.