Arnie
3 countries#6143 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Arnie was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,323 births recorded 1887–2025 · currently #6143 · peaked in 1960 with 60 births
Most common in: California, Minnesota, Alabama, Illinois, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
614 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #539 · peaked in 2021 with 98 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
604 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #425 · peaked in 2021 with 98 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
10 births recorded 2023–2025 · currently #441 · peaked in 2025 with 7 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Arnie’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | #6843 | — |
| 1999 | #7139 | ↓296 |
| 2000 | #6316 | ↑823 |
| 2001 | #7536 | ↓1220 |
| 2002 | #9392 | ↓1856 |
| 2003 | #8643 | ↑749 |
| 2006 | #9585 | ↓942 |
| 2008 | #11037 | ↓1452 |
| 2010 | #10766 | ↑271 |
| 2013 | #10728 | ↑38 |
| 2016 | #9664 | ↑1064 |
| 2017 | #12246 | ↓2582 |
| 2018 | #10760 | ↑1486 |
| 2019 | #8215 | ↑2545 |
| 2020 | #7502 | ↑713 |
| 2021 | #12146 | ↓4644 |
| 2022 | #9823 | ↑2323 |
| 2023 | #6897 | ↑2926 |
| 2024 | #8312 | ↓1415 |
| 2025 | #6143 | ↑2169 |
Frequently asked questions about Arnie
Is Arnie a popular name?
Yes — Arnie currently ranks #6143 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Arnie more common for boys or girls?
Arnie is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Arnie most popular?
Arnie peaked in 1960 in United States, with 60 recorded births that year.
Is Arnie rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Arnie’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #921 in 1887 to #6143 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Arnie?
At least 2,937 babies have been recorded with the name Arnie across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Arnie popular in more than one country?
Yes — Arnie appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Arnie?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Arnie include Arien.
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