Boys' name · since 1951

Arunas

Since 1951, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Arunas, peaking in 1956. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

17
total births
1951–1956
years on record
1950s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Arunas sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 17 recorded since 1951.

Arunas has 17 recorded births among boys since 1951, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 1956.

  • 17 total births
  • 1951–1956 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

17 boys have been named Arunas since 1951, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1956.

17
total births
1951–1956
years on record
1950s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Arunas was born in this single decade.

1956
Single peak year

7 babies were named Arunas in 1956 - its busiest year on record.

Arunas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Arunas's SSA record in two at 1954 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1951, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1956 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Arunas at a glance

Last recorded 1956

Total births

17

Since 1951

6 years of records

Peak year

1956

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1956

Active since

1951

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 1956

Arunas popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–1956

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1956)
7
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 195119541956 7

Arunas by decade

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

1950s was Arunas's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Arunas births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 17 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arunas?
Since 1951, Social Security records show 17 babies named Arunas. The most recent recorded year was 1956. Its busiest year on record was 1956, with 7 births.
When was Arunas most popular?
Arunas was most popular in the 1950s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
How long has the name Arunas been used?
Records for Arunas go back to 1951, giving 6 years of history through 1956.
What names are similar to Arunas?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arun, Arush, Arul, Aruther, and 1 more. 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, 1951–1956 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Arunas: Baby Name Since 1951 - 17 Births, Peak 1956." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/arunas. 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 Arunas 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.