Boys' name · since 2017

Arshiv

Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 78 babies named Arshiv, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4877
among boys today
78
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade
66%
more common than other boys

78 babies have been named Arshiv since 2017, making it today's #4877 boys' name.

Arshiv has 78 recorded births among boys since 2017, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4877 as of the latest data, more common than 66% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.

  • #4877 among boys today
  • 78 born since 2017
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 66% more common than other boys

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Arshiv is currently the #4877 boys' name in America, more common than 66% of boys - 78 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.

#4877
among boys today
78
born since 2017
2020s
peak decade
66%
more common than other boys

Arshiv vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%65.8%
Arshiv vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4877
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 66% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

78% of everyone ever named Arshiv was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

21 babies were named Arshiv in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Arshiv compares

78 22nd percentile among 14,294 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

Arshiv's all-time total is 79% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Arshiv Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 78 367 358,536
Peak-year births 21 23 22,252

Arshiv's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Arshiv splits its recorded history at 2023: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2017 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Arshiv at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

78

Since 2017

9 years of records

Peak year

2024

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#4,877

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2017

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2025

Arshiv popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
21
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
510152025 201720182022202320242025 13

Arshiv by decade

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

2020s was Arshiv's strongest decade.

61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.

Arshiv births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 61 births (78% of all-time use).

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

Arshiv by state

Where Arshiv concentrates geographically, total births since 2017

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Arshiv
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
7 9.0%
Texas share of Arshiv's total US births 9.0%

7 of 78 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arshiv?
Since 2017, Social Security records show 78 babies named Arshiv. Today it holds rank #4877 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 21 births.
When was Arshiv most popular?
Arshiv was most popular in the 2020s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Arshiv most popular?
The top states for the name Arshiv are Texas (7 births).
How long has the name Arshiv been used?
Records for Arshiv go back to 2017, giving 9 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Arshiv?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arsenio, Arsh, Arsalan, Arsen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Arshiv's data

  • Texas records the most Arshivs (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2017–2025 (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. "Arshiv: #4877 Boys' Name - 78 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/arshiv. 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 Arshiv 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 July 2026.