Arne
Arne is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 6 births. Its best rank was 724th, in 1916.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 60.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 191669 births
- Best rank
- #724in 1916
- Since 1903
- 2,847people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,847 boys have been named Arne in the United States since 1903, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1916, with 69 births.
The name has all but left use: 6 births in 2024, against 69 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1947, and the 1950s alone account for 17%. It has spent 15 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Arne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 51 | |
| 1910s | 409 | |
| 1920s | 413 | |
| 1930s | 285 | |
| 1940s | 381 | |
| 1950s | 496 | |
| 1960s | 367 | |
| 1970s | 170 | |
| 1980s | 91 | |
| 1990s | 61 | |
| 2000s | 40 | |
| 2010s | 43 | |
| 2020s | 40 |
In 1916, its biggest year
Arne was the 724th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1916 were John, William, James, Robert and Joseph. See all of 1916.
Names that rose and fell with Arne
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Kermitpeak 1919
- Halbertpeak 1923
- Iverypeak 1919
- Winthroppeak 1915
- Earniepeak 1948
- Pasqualepeak 1917
- Farrispeak 1923
- Weltonpeak 1924
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.