Ark vs Arkin

Side-by-side comparison of Ark and Arkin — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ark

Boy name · Rank #9107

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Name B

Arkin

Boy name · Rank #8684

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Metric Ark Arkin
Current Rank #9107 #8684
Total Births (all years) 88 193
Peak Year 1970 2017
Peak Year Births 9 19
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1959 2003

Births by Decade

Decade Ark Arkin
1950ss 8 —
1960ss 6 —
1970ss 35 —
1980ss 12 —
2000ss — 29
2010ss — 109
2020ss 27 55

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ark Arkin
2014 — 18
2015 — 12
2016 — 7
2017 — 19
2018 — 12
2019 — 12
2020 7 18
2021 7 11
2022 5 11
2023 — 6
2024 8 9

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, 1959–2024.

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