Boys' name · since 1918

Arvill

22 babies named Arvill in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1933. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

22
total births
1918–1933
years on record
1920s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade

Arvill sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 22 recorded since 1918.

Arvill has 22 recorded births among boys since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1933.

  • 22 total births
  • 1918–1933 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 45% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

22 boys have been named Arvill since 1918, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1933.

22
total births
1918–1933
years on record
1920s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Arvill was born in this single decade.

1933
Single peak year

7 babies were named Arvill in 1933 - its busiest year on record.

Arvill's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Arvill's SSA record in two at 1923 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1933 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Arvill at a glance

Last recorded 1933

Total births

22

Since 1918

16 years of records

Peak year

1933

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1933

Active since

1918

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1933

Arvill popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1933

Last recorded 1933
Peak year (1933)
7
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1918192119231933 7

Arvill by decade

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

1920s was Arvill's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Arvill births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 10 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arvill?
22 babies have been named Arvill since 1918. It was last recorded in 1933. The peak year was 1933 with 7 births.
When was Arvill most popular?
Arvill was most popular in the 1920s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1933.
How long has the name Arvill been used?
Records for Arvill go back to 1918, giving 16 years of history through 1933.
What names are similar to Arvill?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arvin, Arvid, Arvil, Arvel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Arvill's data

  • Arvill's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1930s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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, 1918–1933 (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. "Arvill: Baby Name Since 1918 - 22 Births, Peak 1933." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/arvill. 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 Arvill 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.