Arva is a rare girls' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.
Arva is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1973. Arva first appears in 1893 and peaked in 1926 (24 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 5 | — | #8,512 |
| 1965 | 5 | — | #6,600 |
| 1963 | 11 | — | #4,035 |
| 1960 | 7 | — | #5,203 |
| 1959 | 7 | — | #5,063 |
| 1958 | 7 | — | #4,926 |
| 1957 | 6 | — | #5,411 |
| 1955 | 8 | — | #4,392 |
| 1954 | 9 | — | #3,990 |
| 1952 | 12 | — | #3,211 |
| 1951 | 6 | — | #4,873 |
| 1950 | 15 | — | #2,659 |
| 1948 | 12 | — | #2,978 |
| 1947 | 9 | — | #3,718 |
| 1943 | 8 | — | #3,510 |
| 1942 | 11 | — | #2,829 |
| 1941 | 12 | — | #2,541 |
| 1940 | 9 | — | #2,973 |
| 1939 | 11 | — | #2,605 |
| 1938 | 8 | — | #3,194 |
| 1937 | 14 | — | #2,201 |
| 1936 | 15 | — | #2,039 |
| 1935 | 11 | — | #2,586 |
| 1934 | 19 | — | #1,773 |
| 1933 | 7 | — | #3,428 |
| 1932 | 10 | — | #2,845 |
| 1931 | 12 | — | #2,436 |
| 1930 | 15 | — | #2,206 |
| 1929 | 13 | — | #2,445 |
| 1928 | 13 | — | #2,509 |
| 1927 | 21 | — | #1,890 |
| 1926 | 24 | — | #1,728 |
| 1925 | 15 | — | #2,383 |
| 1924 | 23 | — | #1,814 |
| 1923 | 16 | — | #2,270 |
| 1922 | 12 | — | #2,788 |
| 1921 | 12 | — | #2,781 |
| 1920 | 11 | — | #2,911 |
| 1919 | 17 | — | #2,074 |
| 1918 | 17 | — | #2,111 |
| 1917 | 10 | — | #2,899 |
| 1916 | 11 | — | #2,678 |
| 1915 | 10 | — | #2,712 |
| 1914 | 6 | — | #3,221 |
| 1913 | 12 | — | #1,775 |
| 1912 | 6 | — | #2,659 |
| 1901 | 5 | — | #1,696 |
| 1898 | 5 | — | #1,722 |
| 1896 | 6 | — | #1,426 |
| 1893 | 6 | — | #1,289 |