Girls' name · since 1979
Arinn
30 babies named Arinn in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #40,789 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Arinn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 30 recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Arinn recorded 30 times among girls since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2000.
- #40,789 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 30 born since 1979
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arinn ranks #40,789 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 30 born since 1979, peaking in the 1990s.
- #40,789 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Arinn's 30 recorded births place it above 43.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Arinn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Arinn splits its recorded history at 1993: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Arinn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2000
- Peak year (1979)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2000.
30 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1979 with 8 births in a single year.
Arinn by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (12 births, 40% of the file).
1990s was Arinn's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Arinn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
8 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (40% of all-time use).
Arinn decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 8 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Arinn's data
- Arinn's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Arinn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~21 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, 1979–2000 (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 Arinn 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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