Arnett peaked in the US in 1897 at #652, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Arnett as a boy’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
2006
#9,585 (7)
2004
#8,927 (7)
2001
#10,556 (5)
1995
#6,992 (7)
1992
#7,422 (6)
1990
#7,178 (6)
1989
#6,941 (6)
1988
#4,450 (10)
1987
#4,968 (8)
1983
#4,907 (7)
1981
#4,961 (7)
1980
#3,098 (14)
1979
#3,569 (11)
1978
#3,857 (9)
1977
#3,203 (12)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1897 at #652.
First recorded in the US in 1893.
In 1968, 26% of US babies named Arnett were girls.