Arhum
Arhum was the #8,243 boys' name in the US in 2025 (9 babies), and #4,275 in England & Wales and #3,153 in Canada.
Arhum as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,243 (9) | #4,275 (4) | #3,153 (5) |
| 2024 | #7,257 (11) | #5,120 (3) | — |
| 2023 | #6,897 (12) | — | #2,614 (6) |
| 2022 | #6,828 (12) | #4,790 (3) | — |
| 2021 | #6,698 (12) | #3,017 (6) | — |
| 2020 | #4,698 (20) | #3,848 (4) | — |
| 2019 | #7,173 (11) | #3,937 (4) | #2,440 (6) |
| 2017 | #5,526 (16) | #2,512 (8) | #2,439 (6) |
| 2016 | #5,789 (15) | — | #2,428 (6) |
| 2015 | #5,999 (14) | — | — |
| 2014 | #5,733 (15) | #2,964 (6) | #1,936 (8) |
| 2013 | #5,659 (15) | — | #2,086 (7) |
| 2012 | #8,158 (9) | #4,805 (3) | #2,666 (5) |
| 2011 | #9,600 (7) | — | #2,330 (6) |
| 2009 | #10,994 (6) | #3,227 (5) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2020 at #4,698.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1997.
How common is it?
about 1 in 200,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 200,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 67,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 32,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Arhum is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 200,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 170,000 to 1 in 240,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arhum | Canada | Boys | #3,153 | 5 |
| Arhum | England & Wales | Boys | #4,275 | 4 |
| Arhum | US | Boys | #8,243 | 9 |