Arbor

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A few things about Arbor you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 53,476 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Arbor, 32 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Arbor would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryArbor first shows up in US birth records in 1915, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 110 years since.
• 🏆Best yearArbor is at its all-time high right now: #3,513 in 2025.
• 🚀TrendArbor has climbed 507 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #3,513. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
• ⚖️Boy or girlArbor is given to both boys and girls: 60% of the 53 babies named Arbor in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
• 💬MeaningIn Latin, Arbor means “tree”.

About the name Arbor

Arbor is a gender-neutral name meaning “tree”. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-bor”. US birth records list Arbor for boys from 1915 to 2025, in 14 of those 111 years. Its best year was 2025, when it ranked #3,513 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #3,513, with 32 babies. Of the 53 US babies named Arbor in 2025, 40% were girls and 60% were boys.