Boys' name · since 1994
Arlind
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 211 babies named Arlind, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,619 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,981 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 211
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Arlind currently ranks #6981 among boys' names in America, with 211 babies recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arlind has been recorded 211 times among boys since 1994, currently ranked #6981 nationally and more common than 50% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #12,619 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,981 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 211 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arlind ranks #12,619 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,981 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 211 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,619 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,981 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 211
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Arlind's 211 recorded births place it above 72.2% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Arlind compares
211 39th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Arlind's all-time total is 43% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Arlind | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 211 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 34 | 22,252 |
Arlind's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Arlind's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Arlind popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Arlind by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (88 births, 42% of the file).
2000s was Arlind's strongest decade.
88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Arlind births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 23
1990s
23 births
- 2000s
2000s
88 births
- 2010s
2010s
74 births
- 2020s 26
2020s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 88 births (42% of all-time use).
Arlind by state
Where Arlind concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 31 | 14.7% |
31 of 211 births nationwide.
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What to do with Arlind's data
- Arlind's decade-level peak was the 2000s (88 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Arlinds (31 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Arlind: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1994–2025 (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 Arlind 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.