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Arvid

Boy · Old Norse

Arvid is a boys' name of Old Norse origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies) and 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).

What does Arvid mean?

Old Norse

A male given name from the North Germanic languages [in turn from Old Norse].

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

Arvid is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK and 9 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Arvid in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 125% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Arvid, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2021, with 7 boys.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

2006Busiest: 7 in 20212025
Arvid in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20240–
20235#3,712
20224#4,195
20217#2,886
20200–
20194#4,126
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20143#4,829
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20073#4,486
20061#5,377

How popular is Arvid in the US?

Rank in 2025
#8,239among boys
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 190,000 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, 9 boys in the US were named Arvid, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,976th. Its busiest year was 1916, with 100 boys.

Half of all the boys named Arvid in the US since 1880 were born between 1920 and 1946, the years shaded on the chart below.

1880Busiest: 100 in 19162025
Arvid in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20259#8,239
20248#8,982
20239#8,250
202210#7,762
202117#5,333
202014#5,976
201916#5,551
20188#8,813
20170–
20168#8,811
20150–
20146#10,711
20130–
20120–
20110–
20105#12,224
20097#9,859
20086#11,030
20070–
20060–
20055#11,464
20046#9,941
20030–
20020–
20010–
20000–
19998#7,132
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19890–
19885#7,264
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19829#4,232
19810–
19800–
19795#6,054
19780–
19778#4,162
197611#3,262
19755#5,462
19746#4,632
19730–
19727#3,960
19718#3,656
197020#1,988
19697#3,594
19686#3,672
19676#3,557
19668#2,985
196511#2,474
196413#2,309
196313#2,299
196217#1,961
196115#2,147
196018#1,909
195920#1,805
195823#1,643
195740#1,233
195625#1,567
195518#1,844
195427#1,465
195334#1,279
195228#1,429
195135#1,241
195037#1,180
194931#1,296
194840#1,126
194740#1,147
194656#878
194537#1,055
194442#1,004
194377#736
194255#888
194160#817
194059#810
193963#763
193851#869
193771#713
193655#825
193552#872
193450#888
193354#843
193257#841
193155#858
193065#802
192970#763
192873#752
192771#780
192663#831
192566#814
192460#897
192375#755
192267#830
192173#790
192091#667
191979#704
191869#782
191772#723
1916100#574
191579#652
191454#697
191349#637
191228#835
191116#823
191019#677
19099#1,020
190812#779
19078#998
19060–
19056#1,090
19048#874
19035#1,129
19027#932
19019#727
19009#901
189910#661
189811#662
18977#851
189612#641
18950–
18947#856
18938#768
18927#860
18919#635
18908#739
18899#673
18887#815
188711#544
18867#758
18850–
18840–
18835#891
18820–
18810–
18805#909

Names like Arvid

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

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