Arwin — #8358 US boys' name
250 babies named Arwin in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 41% of names given to boys today.
42% of everyone ever named Arwin was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Arwin in 2019 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Arwin
The Social Security Administration has registered 250 babies named Arwin between 1916 and 2024, spanning 109 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Arwin currently holds the #8358 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Arwin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 105 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Arwin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Arwin in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Arwin 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 250 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.
Arwin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Arwin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1916
- Peak year (2019)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 109 years of records
Currently ranks #8358 among boys.
250 total births across 109 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 17 births in a single year.
Arwin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 105 births that decade — 42% of Arwin's all-time total
Arwin decade highlights
- Peak decade 105 births
- Runner-up 59 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Arwin's strongest decade
105 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 42% of all-time use.
Arwin by state
Where Arwin concentrates geographically — total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.0% |
5 of 250 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 2.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1916–2024 (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.