Recorded 1921–1927 Girls' name Peak 1927 13 births

Arwilla — girls' name

13 babies named Arwilla in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1927. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s13

The verdict

13 girls have been named Arwilla since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1927.

13
total births
1921–1927
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

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

1927
Single peak year

8 babies were named Arwilla in 1927 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Arwilla

The Social Security Administration has registered 13 babies named Arwilla between 1921 and 1927, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Arwilla currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1927. The name reached its historical peak in 1927, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Arwilla performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Arwilla 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 13 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.

Arwilla at a glance

Last recorded 1927

Total births

13

Since 1921

7 years of records

Peak year

1927

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1927

Active since

1921

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 1927

Arwilla popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1927–1921

Last recorded 1927
Peak year (1927)
8
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
456789 19271921 5

Arwilla by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
13 births that decade — 100% of Arwilla's all-time total
1920s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arwilla?
13 babies have been named Arwilla since 1921. It was last recorded in 1927. The peak year was 1927 with 8 births.
When was Arwilla most popular?
Arwilla was most popular in the 1920s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
How long has the name Arwilla been used?
Arwilla has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 7 years of data through 1927.
What names are similar to Arwilla?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arwen, Arwa, Arwyn, Arwilda, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1921–1927 (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.