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Arshiv

Boy · ar-SHIV · Sanskrit

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Arshiv is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 6,442nd for boys in the US (13 babies).

Where does Arshiv come from?

Sanskrit: modern Hindu name, apparently ending in Shiv (Shiva)

Say it
ar-SHIV

Is Arshiv a girl's or a boy's name?

Arshiv is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 13 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Arshiv in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,065among boys
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Arshiv, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2023, with 5 boys.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.

2023Busiest: 5 in 20232025
Arshiv in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20253#5,065
20240–
20235#3,712

How popular is Arshiv in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,442among boys
Babies in 2025
13about 1 in 130,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 489% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 13 boys in the US were named Arshiv, making it the 6,442nd most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2024, with 21 boys. It first appears in the records in 2017.

Half of all the boys named Arshiv in the US since 1880 were born between 2022 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

2017Busiest: 21 in 20242025
Arshiv in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202513#6,442
202421#4,697
202319#5,070
20228#8,983
20210–
20200–
20190–
20189#8,150
20178#8,835

Names like Arshiv

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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