Boys' name · since 1915

Arzie

53 babies named Arzie in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#21,731 of 45,481
all-time among boys
53
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade

Arzie sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 53 recorded since 1915.

Social Security Administration records show Arzie recorded 53 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1953.

  • #21,731 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 53 born since 1915
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arzie ranks #21,731 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 53 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.

#21,731 of 45,481
all-time among boys
53
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Arzie's 53 recorded births place it above 51.98% 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.

Arzie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Arzie splits its recorded history at 1926: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1915 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1918 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Arzie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1953

Last recorded 1953
Peak year (1918)
8
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
456789 191519181924192519261927192919321953 5

Arzie by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (29 births, 55% of the file).

1920s was Arzie's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Arzie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 29 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Arzie?
Arzie has been given to 53 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #21,731 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1953. 8 babies were born in 1918, its single highest year.
Where does Arzie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arzie ranks #21,731 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 Arzie most popular?
Arzie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Arzie been used?
Arzie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 39 years of data through 1953.
What names are similar to Arzie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arzell, Arzaan, Arzo, Arza, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Arzie's data

  • Arzie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Arzie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Arzie: 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, 1915–1953 (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 Arzie 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.