Boys' name · since 1914

Arpad

Arpad has 44 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1919 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

44
total births
1914–1964
years on record
1960s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade

44 boys have been named Arpad since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arpad has been recorded 44 times among boys since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1964.

  • 44 total births
  • 1914–1964 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 39% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

44 boys have been named Arpad since 1914, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1964.

44
total births
1914–1964
years on record
1960s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Arpad was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

6 babies were named Arpad in 1919 - its busiest year on record.

Arpad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Arpad splits its recorded history at 1923: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Arpad at a glance

Last recorded 1964

Total births

44

Since 1914

51 years of records

Peak year

1919

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1964

Active since

1914

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 1964

Arpad popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1964

Last recorded 1964
Peak year (1919)
6
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
4.555.566.5 19141916191919201923196119621964 6

Arpad by decade

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

1960s was Arpad's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Arpad births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 17 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arpad?
44 babies have been named Arpad since 1914. It was last recorded in 1964. The peak year was 1919 with 6 births.
When was Arpad most popular?
Arpad was most popular in the 1960s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Arpad been used?
Arpad has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 51 years of data through 1964.
What names are similar to Arpad?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arpan, Arpit. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1914–1964 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Arpad: Baby Name Since 1914 - 44 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/arpad. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Arpad 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 June 2026.