Arvel
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Arvel’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,202 births recorded 1894–2006 · peaked in 1921 with 77 births
Most common in: Kentucky, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Arvel’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | #2409 | — |
| 1965 | #2982 | ↓573 |
| 1966 | #2627 | ↑355 |
| 1967 | #2470 | ↑157 |
| 1968 | #2907 | ↓437 |
| 1969 | #1977 | ↑930 |
| 1970 | #2891 | ↓914 |
| 1971 | #2558 | ↑333 |
| 1972 | #3622 | ↓1064 |
| 1973 | #3445 | ↑177 |
| 1974 | #5227 | ↓1782 |
| 1975 | #3428 | ↑1799 |
| 1976 | #4012 | ↓584 |
| 1977 | #3836 | ↑176 |
| 1978 | #3614 | ↑222 |
| 1980 | #4940 | ↓1326 |
| 1987 | #5459 | ↓519 |
| 1990 | #7178 | ↓1719 |
| 1992 | #7422 | ↓244 |
| 2006 | #12055 | ↓4633 |
Frequently asked questions about Arvel
Is Arvel a popular name?
Arvel has 2,202 recorded births in United States between 1894 and 2006, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Arvel more common for boys or girls?
Arvel is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Arvel most popular?
Arvel peaked in 1921 in United States, with 77 recorded births that year.
Is Arvel rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Arvel’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #787 in 1894 to #12055 in 2006.
How many babies have been named Arvel?
At least 2,202 babies have been recorded with the name Arvel across official birth statistics in 1 country.