US rank #1076 Boys' name Peak 2024 2,006 births

Arham — #1076 US boys' name

2,006 babies named Arham in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s232000s1992010s9132020s871
#1076
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 92% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Arham was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

202 babies were named Arham in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arham

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,006 babies named Arham between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Arham currently holds the #1076 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 202 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arham performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 913 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Arham shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 539 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Arham in 16 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arham in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,006 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Arham at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,006

Since 1996

29 years of records

Peak year

2024

202 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,076

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1996

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2024

Arham popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1996

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
202
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
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Arham by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
913 births that decade — 46% of Arham's all-time total
1990s232000s1992010s9132020s871

Arham by state

Where Arham concentrates geographically — total births since 1996

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Arham
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
539 26.9%
#2 Texas
188 9.4%
#3 California
173 8.6%
#4 New Jersey
124 6.2%
#5 Illinois
107 5.3%
#6 Virginia
75 3.7%
#7 Michigan
70 3.5%
#8 Florida
27 1.3%
New York share of Arham's total US births 26.9%
Even split

539 of 2,006 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.

Arham appears in 16 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arham?
2,006 babies have been named Arham since 1996. It currently ranks #1076 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 202 births.
When was Arham most popular?
Arham was most popular in the 2010s decade with 913 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Arham most popular?
The top states for the name Arham are New York (539 births), Texas (188 births), California (173 births).
How long has the name Arham been used?
Arham has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 29 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Arham?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arhaan, Arhan, Arhum, Arhaam, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1996–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.