Arval

Boy · recorded 1916–1944

  • 1944last recorded
  • 1922best year

Most popular in 1922.

Last recorded in 1944. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Arval.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1916

04819161923193019371944

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 13 recorded years as a table
Arval, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19167
19176
19195
19206
19228
19238
19248
19254
19265
19286
19347
19404
19444

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Arval isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1944
5
Rank in 1944
#3,430
How rare
1 in 272,575 boys
Since 1916
85

Arval was last recorded in 1944. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1922, at 8 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Arval doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.