Arden**
#919 most common boys' name of all time · #2,114 across all names · 53% male / 47% female · used 1881–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#919
Rank overall
#2,114 of 105,966
First appeared
1881
Years on the list
133 of 146
All-time
16,085
Since 2016
4,150
Peak year
2025 #1,005
Best rank
#466 1934
Girls
Boys
peak 486/yr
Arden first appears in 1881. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 261 | 225 | 486 | #1,005 |
| 2024 | 241 | 244 | 485 | #943 |
| 2023 | 241 | 214 | 455 | #1,019 |
| 2022 | 241 | 155 | 396 | #1,255 |
| 2021 | 227 | 161 | 388 | #1,202 |
| 2020 | 236 | 168 | 404 | #1,156 |
| 2019 | 278 | 129 | 407 | #1,380 |
| 2018 | 274 | 124 | 398 | #1,409 |
| 2017 | 229 | 122 | 351 | #1,424 |
| 2016 | 275 | 105 | 380 | #1,567 |
| 2015 | 300 | 92 | 392 | #1,694 |
| 2014 | 245 | 94 | 339 | #1,645 |
| 2013 | 239 | 69 | 308 | #1,989 |
| 2012 | 223 | 76 | 299 | #1,893 |
| 2011 | 178 | 76 | 254 | #1,850 |
| 2010 | 194 | 55 | 249 | #2,328 |
| 2009 | 167 | 70 | 237 | #1,991 |
| 2008 | 219 | 70 | 289 | #2,004 |
| 2007 | 167 | 79 | 246 | #1,832 |
| 2006 | 148 | 57 | 205 | #2,222 |
| 2005 | 147 | 57 | 204 | #2,131 |
| 2004 | 159 | 51 | 210 | #2,246 |
| 2003 | 158 | 57 | 215 | #2,012 |
| 2002 | 143 | 32 | 175 | #2,883 |
| 2001 | 122 | 30 | 152 | #2,993 |
| 2000 | 105 | 35 | 140 | #2,625 |
| 1999 | 97 | 28 | 125 | #2,948 |
| 1998 | 92 | 29 | 121 | #2,787 |
| 1997 | 79 | 23 | 102 | #3,165 |
| 1996 | 64 | 17 | 81 | #3,839 |
| 1995 | 75 | 26 | 101 | #2,766 |
| 1994 | 78 | 25 | 103 | #2,857 |
| 1993 | 63 | 18 | 81 | #3,511 |
| 1992 | 36 | 20 | 56 | #3,229 |
| 1991 | 25 | 21 | 46 | #2,997 |
| 1990 | 25 | 14 | 39 | #3,986 |
| 1989 | 27 | 19 | 46 | #3,109 |
| 1988 | 16 | 28 | 44 | #2,209 |
| 1987 | 23 | 22 | 45 | #2,476 |
| 1986 | 24 | 15 | 39 | #3,146 |
| 1985 | 20 | 18 | 38 | #2,726 |
| 1984 | 14 | 15 | 29 | #2,972 |
| 1983 | 14 | 20 | 34 | #2,421 |
| 1982 | 11 | 12 | 23 | #3,492 |
| 1981 | 7 | 11 | 18 | #3,621 |
| 1980 | 10 | 16 | 26 | #2,846 |
| 1979 | 12 | 17 | 29 | #2,681 |
| 1978 | 11 | 17 | 28 | #2,578 |
| 1977 | — | 19 | 19 | #2,373 |
| 1976 | 7 | 19 | 26 | #2,336 |
| 1975 | 6 | 25 | 31 | #1,895 |
| 1974 | 15 | 25 | 40 | #1,845 |
| 1973 | 6 | 21 | 27 | #1,992 |
| 1972 | 11 | 21 | 32 | #1,968 |
| 1971 | 14 | 25 | 39 | #1,792 |
| 1970 | 12 | 35 | 47 | #1,425 |
| 1969 | 17 | 34 | 51 | #1,382 |
| 1968 | 16 | 39 | 55 | #1,224 |
| 1967 | 12 | 25 | 37 | #1,546 |
| 1966 | 11 | 31 | 42 | #1,381 |
| 1965 | 16 | 29 | 45 | #1,435 |
| 1964 | 19 | 40 | 59 | #1,224 |
| 1963 | 26 | 45 | 71 | #1,156 |
| 1962 | 18 | 45 | 63 | #1,151 |
| 1961 | 26 | 57 | 83 | #1,036 |
| 1960 | 25 | 57 | 82 | #1,019 |
| 1959 | 25 | 68 | 93 | #932 |
| 1958 | 22 | 69 | 91 | #911 |
| 1957 | 26 | 65 | 91 | #939 |
| 1956 | 24 | 64 | 88 | #936 |
| 1955 | 24 | 61 | 85 | #961 |
| 1954 | 22 | 70 | 92 | #881 |
| 1953 | 30 | 82 | 112 | #791 |
| 1952 | 21 | 66 | 87 | #866 |
| 1951 | 22 | 63 | 85 | #884 |
| 1950 | 20 | 80 | 100 | #768 |
| 1949 | 23 | 74 | 97 | #800 |
| 1948 | 22 | 86 | 108 | #725 |
| 1947 | 25 | 112 | 137 | #653 |
| 1946 | 31 | 76 | 107 | #763 |
| 1945 | 15 | 92 | 107 | #630 |
| 1944 | 23 | 91 | 114 | #653 |
| 1943 | 18 | 120 | 138 | #579 |
| 1942 | 15 | 111 | 126 | #597 |
| 1941 | 25 | 115 | 140 | #561 |
| 1940 | 27 | 104 | 131 | #581 |
| 1939 | 32 | 127 | 159 | #501 |
| 1938 | 17 | 141 | 158 | #490 |
| 1937 | 40 | 118 | 158 | #533 |
| 1936 | 35 | 129 | 164 | #499 |
| 1935 | 38 | 118 | 156 | #531 |
| 1934 | 42 | 146 | 188 | #466 |
| 1933 | 36 | 114 | 150 | #534 |
| 1932 | 48 | 114 | 162 | #552 |
| 1931 | 56 | 122 | 178 | #526 |
| 1930 | 90 | 137 | 227 | #508 |
| 1929 | 63 | 98 | 161 | #611 |
| 1928 | 39 | 114 | 153 | #582 |
| 1927 | 9 | 129 | 138 | #547 |
| 1926 | — | 100 | 100 | #629 |
| 1925 | — | 110 | 110 | #601 |
| 1924 | — | 139 | 139 | #537 |
| 1923 | — | 122 | 122 | #568 |
| 1922 | — | 124 | 124 | #573 |
| 1921 | — | 111 | 111 | #601 |
| 1920 | — | 112 | 112 | #591 |
| 1919 | 5 | 86 | 91 | #671 |
| 1918 | — | 114 | 114 | #570 |
| 1917 | — | 116 | 116 | #543 |
| 1916 | — | 81 | 81 | #655 |
| 1915 | 6 | 93 | 99 | #592 |
| 1914 | 5 | 58 | 63 | #672 |
| 1913 | — | 49 | 49 | #640 |
| 1912 | — | 48 | 48 | #589 |
| 1911 | — | 19 | 19 | #748 |
| 1910 | — | 17 | 17 | #746 |
| 1909 | — | 8 | 8 | #1,113 |
| 1907 | — | 7 | 7 | #1,134 |
| 1906 | — | 9 | 9 | #891 |
| 1905 | — | 11 | 11 | #770 |
| 1904 | — | 7 | 7 | #1,011 |
| 1903 | — | 12 | 12 | #686 |
| 1902 | — | 7 | 7 | #977 |
| 1901 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,130 |
| 1899 | — | 11 | 11 | #656 |
| 1898 | — | 8 | 8 | #860 |
| 1897 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,137 |
| 1895 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,155 |
| 1892 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,011 |
| 1890 | — | 6 | 6 | #949 |
| 1887 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,004 |
| 1886 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,037 |
| 1881 | — | 5 | 5 | #932 |