Boys' name · since 1999
Arbi
Arbi has 18 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #29,588 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 18
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Arbi is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 18 have been recorded since 1999.
Social Security Administration records show Arbi recorded 18 times among boys since 1999, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2007.
- #29,588 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 18 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arbi ranks #29,588 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #29,588 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 18
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Arbi's 18 recorded births place it above 34.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Arbi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Arbi splits its recorded history at 2006: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Arbi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2007
- Peak year (2006)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
18 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 8 births in a single year.
Arbi by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (13 births, 72% of the file).
2000s was Arbi's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Arbi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (72% of all-time use).
Arbi decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Arbi by state
Where Arbi concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 27.8% |
5 of 18 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 27.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 27.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- New York records the most Arbis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Arbi: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~8 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Arbi draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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