Arba

AHR-buh /ˈɑːɹbə/
boy 2 syllables fading

Arba is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Arba is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1938. Arba was first reported in SSA data in 1898 and peaked in 1898 (8 births).

About the name Arba

PronunciationAHR-buh /ˈɑːɹbə/
CultureAlbanian
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How popular is Arba?

Boys named Arba
189819001910192019301938
Boys named Arba per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1898–1938 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1938) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Arba
191619201925193019351937
Girls named Arba per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1898–1938 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1938) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Arba total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
19385——#3,546
193711—#2,576—
19335——#3,666
19315——#3,786
19265——#4,235
19236——#3,838
19207——#3,507
191611—#4,456#3,532
18988——#806