Arber
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- AR-ber
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,087 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #4,856 for boys
Arber is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 2,087th for boys in the UK (12 babies) and 4,856th for boys in the US (20 babies).
What does Arber mean?
Albanian name
Arber and Arberia are the medieval names for the Albanians and their homeland.
Is Arber a girl's or a boy's name?
Arber is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 boys in the UK and 20 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Arber in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,087th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 12 about 1 in 25,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 13% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 12 boys in the UK were named Arber, making it the 2,087th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,185th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 13 boys.
Half of all the boys named Arber in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 21 boys in the UK were given Arber or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,200, up from #2,087 for this spelling alone.
- Arber 12
- Arbor 9
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,011th in England and Wales.
Arber in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #2,087 |
| 2024 | 13 | #1,917 |
| 2023 | 11 | #2,155 |
| 2022 | 5 | #3,639 |
| 2021 | 9 | #2,434 |
| 2020 | 10 | #2,185 |
| 2019 | 13 | #1,858 |
| 2018 | 9 | #2,388 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | #2,947 |
| 2015 | 5 | #3,527 |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 5 | #3,466 |
| 2012 | 9 | #2,382 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,038 |
| 2010 | 5 | #3,478 |
| 2009 | 4 | #3,909 |
| 2008 | 10 | #2,048 |
| 2007 | 9 | #2,139 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,013 |
| 2005 | 4 | #3,330 |
| 2004 | 9 | #1,831 |
| 2003 | 8 | #1,880 |
| 2002 | 5 | #2,358 |
| 2001 | 7 | #1,833 |
| 2000 | 10 | #1,405 |
| 1999 | 12 | #1,188 |
| 1998 | 3 | #3,021 |
How popular is Arber in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,856th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 20 about 1 in 85,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 60% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 20 boys in the US were named Arber, making it the 4,856th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,695th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 24 boys. It first appears in the records in 1991.
Half of all the boys named Arber in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 52 boys in the US were given Arber or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,156, up from #4,856 for this spelling alone.
- Arbor 32
- Arber 20
Arber in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #4,856 |
| 2024 | 24 | #4,318 |
| 2023 | 23 | #4,452 |
| 2022 | 12 | #6,822 |
| 2021 | 14 | #6,027 |
| 2020 | 15 | #5,695 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,401 |
| 2018 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2017 | 17 | #5,293 |
| 2016 | 11 | #7,152 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,486 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,236 |
| 2012 | 14 | #5,995 |
| 2011 | 22 | #4,354 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,081 |
| 2009 | 19 | #4,920 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,182 |
| 2007 | 15 | #5,658 |
| 2006 | 14 | #5,777 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7,089 |
| 2004 | 11 | #6,514 |
| 2003 | 13 | #5,551 |
| 2002 | 10 | #6,515 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,529 |
| 2000 | 9 | #6,832 |
| 1999 | 10 | #6,036 |
| 1998 | 7 | #7,553 |
| 1997 | 7 | #7,275 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 5 | #8,861 |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
| 1993 | 7 | #6,809 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 6 | #7,263 |
Names like Arber
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Archer, Luca, Cooper, Xander, Asher, River, Carter, Axel, Hunter, Jasper, Arlo, Parker
Other spellings of Arber
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Arber: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/arber, updated 20 October 2026.