Arvin
How to say it: AR-vin · /ˈɑrvɪn/
From Persian meaning 'tested, experienced' - also Germanic 'eagle-friend'; used in Iran and West.
Arvin was the 1,703rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 68 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1930s, its births are down about 12% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,904 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,703 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 68 |
| Share of births | 1 in 48,755 |
| Peak decade | 1930s |
| Change over 10 years | −12% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,904 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,664 among boys’ names, 10 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Arvin peaked in the 1930s.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Arvin is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Norwegian, Swedish.
In France: #1,664 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Arvin
- Arvin Slagter (born 1985)Dutch basketball player
- Arvin Moazemi (born 1990)Iranian bicycle racer
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