Arna

Arna was the #7,133 girls' name in the US in 2025 (15 babies), and #3,333 in England & Wales and #2,475 in Canada.

Arna as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Arna as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Arna as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#7,133 (15)#3,333 (7)#2,475 (8)
2024#5,300 (24)#4,193 (5)—
2023#5,248 (24)#2,689 (9)#2,900 (6)
2022#5,309 (24)#2,488 (10)#2,553 (7)
2021#4,607 (29)#2,942 (8)#2,377 (8)
2020#4,648 (28)#1,352 (23)—
2019#5,986 (20)#1,940 (14)—
2018#12,464 (7)#3,178 (7)—
2017#8,776 (12)#2,502 (10)#3,307 (5)
2016#6,663 (18)#2,966 (8)—
2015#7,613 (15)#2,070 (13)—
2014#5,993 (21)#4,684 (4)—
2013#11,969 (8)#4,050 (5)—
2012#13,483 (7)——
2010#11,246 (9)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1903 at #1,592.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1903.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.

How common is it?

about 1 in 110,000 baby girls 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 110,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 36,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 19,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Arna is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 110,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 78,000 to 1 in 150,000.

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.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
ArnaCanadaGirls#2,4758
ArnaEngland & WalesGirls#3,3337
ArnaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
ArnaUSGirls#7,13315