Arva
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,277 in 1893
0 babies were named Arva in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1893–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryArva first shows up in US birth records in 1893, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 132 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1893, when it reached #1,277.
About the name Arva
Arva is a girl name of Latin origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-rva”. US birth records list Arva for girls from 1893 to 1973, in 50 of those 81 years. Its best year was 1893, when it ranked #1,277 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1973, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 10 | 96,286 girls |
| 1900s | 2.1 | 478,469 girls |
| 1910s | 9.8 | 102,564 girls |
| 1920s | 13 | 74,850 girls |
| 1930s | 11 | 87,413 girls |
| 1940s | 4.4 | 228,311 girls |
| 1950s | 3.7 | 268,817 girls |
| 1960s | 1.2 | 833,333 girls |
| 1970s | 0.8 | 1,176,471 girls |
More Latin girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
Questions about the name Arva
What is the origin of the name Arva?
Arva has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Arva a boy or girl name?
Arva is a girl name.
How popular is the name Arva?
Arva is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1973. It peaked at #1,277 in 1893.