Arkyn — #5418 US boys' name
133 babies named Arkyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 62% of names given to boys today.
77% of everyone ever named Arkyn was born in this single decade.
24 babies were named Arkyn in 2022 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Arkyn
The Social Security Administration has registered 133 babies named Arkyn between 2016 and 2024, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Arkyn currently holds the #5418 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 24 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Arkyn performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 103 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Arkyn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Arkyn 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 133 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.
Arkyn at a glance
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Current rank
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Arkyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2016
- Peak year (2022)
- 24
- Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
Currently ranks #5418 among boys.
133 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 24 births in a single year.
Arkyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 103 births that decade — 77% of Arkyn's all-time total
Arkyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 103 births
- Runner-up 30 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Arkyn's strongest decade
103 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 77% of all-time use.
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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, 2016–2024 (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.