Boys' name · since 1995

Arkeith

Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 14 babies named Arkeith, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#31,750 of 45,481
all-time among boys
14
born since 1995
1990s
peak decade

Arkeith is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 14 have been recorded since 1995.

Arkeith has 14 recorded births among boys since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 1996.

  • #31,750 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 14 born since 1995
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arkeith ranks #31,750 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 14 born since 1995, peaking in the 1990s.

#31,750 of 45,481
all-time among boys
14
born since 1995
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Arkeith's 14 recorded births place it above 29.67% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Arkeith's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Arkeith splits its recorded history at 1996: 36% of all births land in the more recent half, 64% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Arkeith popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1995)
9
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
45678910 19951996 5

Arkeith by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (14 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Arkeith's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Arkeith births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 14 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arkeith? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 14 babies named Arkeith. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #31,750 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1996. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 9 births.
Where does Arkeith sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arkeith ranks #31,750 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Arkeith most popular? ▼
Arkeith was most popular in the 1990s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Arkeith been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Arkeith since 1995 -- 2 years through the most recent 1996 data.
What names are similar to Arkeith? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arkan, Arkin, Arkeem, Arkyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Keep exploring Arkeith

Nearby Names Like Arkeith

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Arkeith

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Arkeith: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1995–1996 (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 Arkeith 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.