Unisex name · since 1913

Arza

33 babies named Arza in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1928. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#25,059 of 45,481
all-time among boys
33
born since 1913
1910s
peak decade

33 boys have been named Arza since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Arza recorded 33 times among boys since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1928.

  • #25,059 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 33 born since 1913
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arza ranks #25,059 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 33 born since 1913, peaking in the 1910s.

#25,059 of 45,481
all-time among boys
33
born since 1913
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Arza's 33 recorded births place it above 44.37% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Arza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Arza's SSA record in two at 1917 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1913, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1928 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Arza popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1928

Last recorded 1928
Peak year (1928)
7
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 191319141916191719231928 7

Arza popularity over time - girls

11 total births recorded since 2020 (Arza as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 11 births
4.555.566.5 20202024 5

Arza by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (21 births, 64% of the file).

1910s was Arza's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Arza births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 21 births (64% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arza?
Since 1913, Social Security records show 33 babies named Arza. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #25,059 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1928. Its busiest year on record was 1928, with 7 births.
Where does Arza sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arza ranks #25,059 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Arza most popular?
Arza was most popular in the 1910s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
Is Arza a unisex name?
Yes, Arza is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 33 births, and as a girl's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Arza been used?
The SSA has tracked Arza since 1913 -- 16 years through the most recent 1928 data.
What names are similar to Arza?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arzell, Arzaan, Arzie, Arzo, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Arza's data

  • Arza's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (21 total births) through the 1920s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Arza

Nearby Names Like Arza

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Arza

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Arza: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1913–1928 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Arza 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 August 2026.