US rank #4952 Girls' name Peak 2015 679 births

Arsema — #4952 US girls' name

679 babies named Arsema in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s132000s1102010s3972020s159
#4952
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 72% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Arsema was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

60 babies were named Arsema in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arsema

The Social Security Administration has registered 679 babies named Arsema between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Arsema currently holds the #4952 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 60 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arsema performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 397 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Arsema shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Maryland, which accounts for 40 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Washington and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Arsema in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arsema 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 679 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.

Arsema at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

679

Since 1995

30 years of records

Peak year

2015

60 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,952

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1995

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2024

Arsema popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1995

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
60
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
020406080 20242020201620122008200420001995 6

Arsema by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
397 births that decade — 58% of Arsema's all-time total
1990s132000s1102010s3972020s159

Arsema by state

Where Arsema concentrates geographically — total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Arsema
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Maryland
40 5.9%
#2 Washington
32 4.7%
#3 California
28 4.1%
#4 Virginia
23 3.4%
#5 Texas
16 2.4%
#6 Minnesota
15 2.2%
#7 Nevada
10 1.5%
#8 Georgia
6 0.9%
Maryland share of Arsema's total US births 5.9%
Even split

40 of 679 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Arsema appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arsema?
679 babies have been named Arsema since 1995. It currently ranks #4952 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 60 births.
When was Arsema most popular?
Arsema was most popular in the 2010s decade with 397 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Arsema most popular?
The top states for the name Arsema are Maryland (40 births), Washington (32 births), California (28 births).
How long has the name Arsema been used?
Arsema has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 30 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Arsema?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arshia, Arshiya, Arshi, Arsenia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1995–2024 (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.